Until now, estimating how old a dinosaur was when it died has been a fairly simple process: Count up the growth rings in the ...

Recent digs revealed roughly 20 feet of a long-necked dinosaur's skeleton, and paleontologists suspect even more bones are lurking underground ...

For a place named Dinosaur, it’s been a while since the small Colorado town revealed any actual fossils. But after a 101 year ...

You never really expect to stumble across dinosaur bones while fixing up a parking lot, but that’s exactly what happened at ...

A paleontologist and a team of volunteers recently made a historic discovery at a Maryland park known for its fossils, according to an announcement from the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning ...

An unprecedented fossil of a baby dinosaur curled up perfectly inside its egg is shedding more light on the links between dinosaurs and birds. The 70-million-year-old fossil preserves the embryonic ...

An analysis of two theropod dinosaur fossils has shown that they had a type of carpal bone (pisiform) in their wrists—a bone considered important to flight in birds. Subscribe to our newsletter for ...

Previously overlooked, two large forelimb bones housed in a Utah museum have now been confirmed as the most massive ever ...

Bones currently separated by thousands of miles could rewrite a piece of the natural history of northern Wyoming. Detailed in a paper published by the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, ...

Guided by a black-market fossil dealer, researchers found an ancient killing field where as many as a million dinosaur bones from a previously unknown species were embedded in two acres of primordial ...