A site in the San Juan Basin of northwestern New Mexico is providing a rare glimpse into the last days of the dinosaurs.
Scientists have discovered the world’s oldest salmon in Arctic Alaska’s Cretaceous fossil. During the Cretaceous Period, ...
A clay layer one-hundredth of an inch thick preserves the fleshy details of dinosaurs buried suddenly in east-central Wyoming ...
In Switzerland’s Jura Mountains, ancient limestone holds thousands of dinosaur footprints. A gravel route traces their path ...
Researchers reveal that a 66-million-year-old “dinosaur mummy” wasn’t preserved skin but a thin clay film that perfectly ...
"A lot of field work, especially paleontology, is trying your hardest not to break very important things," he said.
Imaging technology has revolutionized paleontology, allowing scientists to study fossils that are buried deep in the rock or ...
A new study sheds light on how these reptiles become “mummies” and paints a picture of what these ancient animals looked like ...
A new study sheds light on how these reptiles become “mummies” and paints a picture of what these ancient animals looked like ...
New dating of New Mexico rocks suggest diverse dinosaurs thrived there just before the impact, countering the idea dinos were already on their way out.
A pair of Edmontosaurus specimens found in a Wyoming dig help researchers to understand the process that led them to be ...
A new pachycephalosaur, officially named Zavacephale rinpoche, was described in the journal Nature. The word rinpoche is ...