Paleontologist Ken Lacovara never expected to find critical fossil data in a New Jersey suburb—let alone info about the ...

What did dinosaurs eat? Teeth provide important clues to understanding the ecology of dinosaurs, which became extinct ...

Some fossil discoveries add another species to the prehistoric record. Others completely change the way scientists understand ...

A masters student at the University of Kansas just discovered a brand new dinosaur species while examining a collection of ...

Smithsonian researcher Klara Widrig studies living birds to build 3D models of their ancestors’ anatomies, uncovering how ...

Scientists have identified exceptionally rare soft tissue preserved in a 450-million-year-old crinoid fossil, more than 200 ...

The New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science announced Tuesday that two of its paleontologists had identified a new ...

Artistic reconstruction of the new dinosaur from Maranhão state. It was 20 meters long and had a European relative. Credit: ...

Scientists reconstructed Jurassic insect calls and found ultrasound evolved tens of millions of years before bats appeared.

Most living mammals are small. Because smaller animals were less likely to survive the researchers’ simulated preservation ...

Cairo University researchers have uncovered an exceptional fossil site containing teeth from seven ancient shark species ...