This documentary examines the dramatic final chapter of the dinosaurs’ rule on Earth. It explores the chain of catastrophic ...

A tiny prehistoric bird from the early Cretaceous has turned into one of the strangest death scenes in the fossil record, its ...

From impending ice walls to ruinous war, “The Skin of Our Teeth” shows one prehistoric family’s fight to survive various world-ending disasters that still permeate our lives today. The show, presented ...

Animals often swallow stones called gastroliths to help grind food. But none of the thousands of similar fossil birds have ever been found with swallowed stones.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. NEW YORK — Researchers have unearthed a pair of dinosaur mummies that seem to have been preserved in an unexpected ...

Back in 1999, the BBC’s Walking with Dinosaurs series spawned a new format: wildlife “documentaries” featuring long-extinct animals. I’m a big fan of this genre, and Prehistoric Planet: Ice Age, made ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tony Bradley covers the intersection of tech and entertainment. The Ice Age tends to get flattened into a postcard: endless white, ...

A wildlife photographer has discovered one of the oldest and largest collections of dinosaur footprints in an Italian ...

There’s been speculation, but no solid proof. By Andrew Coletti Published Dec 1, 2025 9:00 AM EST Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs ...

A team of researchers recently uncovered a remarkable fossil in southern Brazil, during excavations conducted in May 2025. This partial skeleton, carefully extracted from the rock, belongs to a new ...

If you've seen any of the "Ice Age" animated Disney movies, we have some bad news: You don't know the real ice age. It was an incredible time when the Earth was going through immense systemic changes ...