In the age of dinosaurs — before whales, great whites or the bus-sized megalodon — a monstrous shark prowled the waters off ...

The remarkable skull will be on display from December 22 through December 28. After spending the next few years behind the ...

A remarkably well-preserved dinosaur fossil has arrived at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of National History. According ...

Mosasaurs, giant marine reptiles that existed more than 66 million years ago, lived not only in the sea but also in rivers. This is shown by new research based on analyses of a mosasaur tooth found in ...

A team of researchers has discovered 16,600 footprints belonging to theropods — the dinosaur group that includes the ...

Makoshika State Park in Glendive might be Montana’s best-kept secret – a sprawling badlands paradise that somehow flies under the radar while its more famous cousins get all the attention. The name ...

Back in September, Malinda Barberio received an email from someone claiming to have a Wollemi pine. No way, thought Barberio, ...

It’s no secret scientists take personal liberties in naming their discoveries. For a newly discovered dinosaur that sported ...

Analysis - For over a century, the scientific literature has credited western missionaries with "discovering" fossils in Lesotho, the small, mountainous country surrounded by South Africa.

The man behind Delhi’s first balloons was Vishwabandhu Gupta, the son of Lala Deshbandhu Gupta, a freedom fighter and member ...

A new pterosaur species was recently discovered in the vomit of a dino. But that's just the start of revelations from ...

The fossils were looted in the Gobi Desert and were confiscated by French customs officials in 2015. They were returned at a ...