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Paleontology is experiencing a golden age, with a new dinosaur species discovered every 10 days on average. Those inspired by the film Jurass...
According to a study published in the journal Science, the earliest New World dogs were not domesticated from North American wolves; instead, they...
An international team of researchers from Australia, Japan, the United States and Belgium has successfully extracted bright pink biological pigments from 1.1-billion-year-old marine sedimentary rocks of the Taoudeni Basin in Mauritania...
These so-called lessemsaurids lived roughly 237 million to 201 million years ago in present-day Argentina, roughly 47...
There are some incredible animatronic and CGI dinosaurs in J.A. Bayona’s Jurassic Worl...
They are the biggest animals to have walked the Earth, with some weighing as much as a Space Shuttle....
How much do you really know about this horned, frilled behemoth, other than that its plastic model looks cool posed next to your scale-model...
A seasoned paleontologist reveals her favorite fossil-focused spots.
T. rex arms still had musculature, so they weren’t vestigial. Theories as to their use include...
What would happen if we found ourselves sharing a planet with T. rex, velociraptors, and other creatures that had been extinct for tens of millions of years?















