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The Tyrannosaurus rex was a nightmarish lizard, a menacing meat-eater that chomped dow...
This is a modest list of the best paleo-documentaries ever made.
Some 310 million years ago, a reptile-like creature with an unusual gait roamed the sandy expanses of the Grand Canyon, leaving a trail of 28 footprints that can still be seen today.
Archaeopteryx was first described as the ‘missing link’ between reptiles and birds in 1861 — and is now regarded as the ...
It is hard to imagine billions of tonnes of rock suddenly start to splosh about like a liquid - but that is what happened when an asteroid struck...
At the end of a street of newly built high-rises in the northern Chinese city of Yanji stands an exposed cliff face, where paleontologists scrape away 100 million-year-old rock in search of prehistoric bones.
Sauropods are known for their characteristics like long neck, similarly long tails, thick bodies, and powerf...
Some 66 million years ago, an enormous asteroid struck Earth with the ferocity of millions of atomic bombs. Up to 10 miles wide, the space rock had a...