Fossils

Fossils

A Chilean customs officer displays some of the 222 ammonite fossils seized on September 10 at the port of San Antonio after authorities found them hidden among a shipment of chains, pendants and household glass ornaments from Madagascar, in San Antonio, Chile, in this handout image released on September 25, 2026. Photo: National Customs Service of Chile/Handout via REUTERS

Chile seizes more than 200 fossils of extinct mollusks

The seized ammonites, which date back around 110 million years, were found among the cargo of a container shipped from China supposedly carrying chains, pendants and glass household ornaments

An artist’s impression of a tiny Pterodactylus hatchling struggling against a raging tropical storm about 150 million years ago during the Jurassic Period, inspired by fossil discoveries in Germany. Pterodactylus is a genus of pterosaur, the flying reptiles that lived during the age of dinosaurs. The image was released by the University of Leicester on September 5, 2025. Photo: Reuters

Fossils tell story of baby flying reptiles doomed by tropical storms

Bassist Chandramouli Biswas. Photo: Hindustan Times

Ex-Fossils band member Chandramouli Biswas dies by suicide at 48

A juvenile Gorgosaurus, a meat-eating dinosaur that lived 75 million years ago during the Cretaceous Period in what is now Canada's Alberta province, and a Citipes, a small feathered, birdlike dinosaur, are seen in this illustration obtained by Reuters on December 7, 2023. Julius Csotonyi and Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology/Handout via REUTERS

Fossils show dismembered young dinosaurs in belly of T. rex cousin

Photo: Collected

A frigid apocalypse doomed early humans in Europe

Rupam Islam says he wanted to support his friend Arnob

Fossils singer Rupam Islam irritated by accusation of disrespecting Arnob