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Long-necked dinosaurs (sauropods) could orient their forefeet both forward and sideways. The orientation of their...
It isn't clear how and when feathered dinosaurs, the ancestors of present day birds, start...
Paleontologists have stumbled upon the 150,000-year-old skull of an extinct bison priscus, and this discovery marks the first time that a complete skull has been discovered at this particular Cambridgeshire quarry site....
Did you watch the 1993 movie blockbuster "Jurassic Park" and wonder, "Could this happen for real? Could the dino...
An opal, purchased a year ago, produced a most unusual discovery, as it contained an ancient insect embedded within it.
Fans of Jurassic Park and Jurassic World can now order Visitor Center kits that are loaded with fun goodies. It's like vi...
A new species of freshwater shark that lived about 67 million years ago (Cretaceous period) has been identified from fossilized te...
The 100-million-year-old fossil helps answer questions about when these ancient, jawless fish branched off the evolutionary tree from the lineage that gave rise to modern-day jawed vertebrates, including bony fish and humans....
Scientists conducting a recent painstaking examination of the two tons of rock left over after the fossilized bones of the celebrated Tyranno...