America is rife with stunning outdoor activities, including discovering the remnants of an ancient past. These destinations are a joy for fossil hunters.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As a teen, road trips to Dorset meant three things: Moores biscuits, swimming at the Durdle Door arch, and fossil hunting. We ...

What started as a simple fossil hunt quickly turned into a walk across a riverbank packed with ancient shells. The explorers say the formation is around 3 to 5 million years old, with shark teeth, ...

Crack open Illinois’ prehistoric past at this hidden fossil spot, where ordinary rocks can reveal 300-million-year-old ...

Amateur fossil hunters discovered a trackway left by a creature that might have looked like the one in this illustration. The finding raises new questions about the evolution of the earliest reptiles.

A Florida man recently found a prehistoric jackpot while diving off the Sunshine State’s coast. Lundberg, who studied marine biology at the University of South Florida, told Fox News Digital that he ...

Planning on searching for Michigan fossils this summer? Here’s a list of tips from EGLE’s Senior Geologist Evin Maguire to help ensure a successful hunt.

Hidden along Florida’s Gulf Coast is one of the most unusual fossil-hunting destinations in the United States. Venice, ...

GOOSE CREEK — Waist-deep in a Charleston-area river, a pair of goggles atop his head and inflatable tubes floating around him, fossil and treasure hunter Matthew Mitchell held up a mastodon tooth — a ...

From butterflies to blue whales, corals and worms, Earth is home to an incredible diversity of animals. How all of these ...