Chinese researchers have discovered a rare fossil of a previously unknown species of venomous scorpion that lived around 125 million years ago. This is the first Mesozoic scorpion fossil to be found ...

The fossil in question was originally discovered on Nick Freeman's family property in the 1990s. The fossil was discovered in the town of Theodore, Queensland. In 2013, Freeman delivered the fossil to ...

A new giant sea scorpion fossil has been discovered near Albuquerque. The sea scorpion fossil was found in 305-million-year-old rocks in the Manzano Mountains.Researchers say the fossil mainly ...

Over 290 million years ago, a thriving forest ecosystem was brought to a sudden end. A volcanic eruption nearby produced a pyroclastic flow, in which a current of fast-moving hot gas and rock ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The fossil of a giant sea scorpion was discovered near Albuquerque. A team of paleontologists from the United Kingdom and New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science ...

Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET. When not wallowing in weird gear and iPad apps for cats, she can be found tinkering with her 1956 DeSoto. Sea ...

Scientists have discovered a giant ancient sea scorpion species in New Mexico that lived between 307 and 303 million years ago. Hibbertopterus lamsdelli was over a metre long and likely lived in a ...

Researchers have identified a previously unknown scorpion species that lived around 240 million years ago. The discovery came after a team of paleontologists examined in detail a fossil that was being ...

A newly discovered scorpion fossil is rewriting the story of ancient ecosystems. This rare find, named Jeholia longchengi, lived 125 million years ago and belonged to the Early Cretaceous Jehol Biota ...

Scientists have discovered a giant ancient sea scorpion species in New Mexico that lived between 307 and 303 million years ago. It belonged to an extinct group of aquatic arthropod invertebrate ...