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Wed, 2018-02-28

The little bush moa inhabited parts of New Zealand and went extinct in the late 13th century as a result of overhunting.

Mon, 2018-02-26

The exhibit opens March 16 and will be on display through out the summer in the aquarium’s outdoor garden and includes a fearsome T. rex, and other life-size, prehistoric creatures.

Wed, 2018-02-28

A University of Pennsylvania paleontologist has described a 5.5 million-year-old fossil species of turtle from eastern Tennessee.

Tue, 2018-02-27

A fictitious activist initiative called Dinosaur Protection Group is spearheading the campaign to raise awareness of the plight of the dinosaurs.

Mon, 2018-02-26

International co-operation to bring fossils back to Mongolia has been growing and has resulted in 22 returns in 2013 alone.

Mon, 2018-02-26

Paleontologist Robert Gay’s quest to find the fossilized remains of an ancient phytosaur, a primitive ancestor to crocodiles, turned into something much larger last summer when he came upon a major trove of...

Mon, 2018-02-26

A groundbreaking new technique for studying lake sediments can tell scientists more about the frequency and intensity of past and future insect epidemics, their impact on the forest environment and how they are linked to climate change...

Sun, 2018-02-25

For almost 100 years the Cleveland Museum of Natural History has been educating and entertaining Clevelanders with its exhibits and programming in the many areas of science. 

Sun, 2018-02-25

At least three unique species of dinosaur have been discovered in Fukui Prefecture, on the northern coast of central Japan, making this the ideal place for the nation’s biggest museum dedicated to the massive creatures that once roamed...

Sat, 2018-02-24

Steven Spielberg looks back on why he was "furious" when he was in the latter stages of making Jurassic Park.

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