Few moments in paleontology are as exciting as the discovery of dinosaur eggs. These fragile and ancient specimens offer a ...
Paleontologists have made a discovery that can change how we understand dinosaurs. Despite centuries of research into ancient ...
A new study sheds light on how these reptiles become “mummies” and paints a picture of what these ancient animals looked like. Paul Sereno and his colleagues spent years painstakingly preparing this ...
Newly analyzed dinosaur eggs from China are offering an unusually intimate look at how these animals reproduced, grew, and nested in the final chapters of the Cretaceous. From clutch sites preserved ...
Dinosaurs may be long gone, but traces of their world are still easy to spot if you know where to look. Some places let you stand near exposed fossils, others reveal footprints when the water recedes, ...
For millions of years, the land we now call the United States has been home to towering prehistoric beasts, strange sea creatures, and lush ancient forests that no longer exist. Evidence of this ...
A 150-million-year-old fossil from the Jurassic era turned up at a Montana dig site this year — unearthed not by a scientist but by a Connecticut high school student. Aidan Connor, a senior at ...
We spot the first cliff early in the morning. The summer sun rises slowly, its deep indigo gradually fading into a soft peach. The world remains asleep, and we break the silence with heavy breathing ...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Months into a massive renovation project that’s kept the doors shut, New Mexico’s premiere museum for dinosaur bones and fossils, is peeling back the curtain giving a first ...
Mr. Shachtman is a longtime reporter on national security. You remember the pictures. The images of tech oligarchs kissing the ring at President Trump’s inauguration were instantly iconic, markers of ...