In the third episode of our Dead World video series, National Geographic digital editor Nicholas St. Fleur examines tiny ...

The six-foot-tall raptors in the Jurassic Park movies were terrifying enough, but now scientists have described a giant new raptor species whose legs alone were that tall. Raptors were a diverse group ...

"Jurassic Park" showed raptors as hyper-intelligent dinosaurs that hunted in packs, but a new analysis of their teeth shows this likely wasn't the case. The research, published in Palaeogeography, ...

Paleontologist Robert Bakker’s exclamation to his colleague, Jim Kirkland, on the phone back in 1991 was quite literally about a big discovery. Digging in Gaston Quarry in Grand County, Utah, Kirkland ...

Scientists at Ohio State University and the Argentine Museum of Natural History have identified a new species of raptor dinosaur from fossils found in Patagonia -- the very southern tip of South ...

Hesperornithoides miessleri was a feathered dinosaur with many features we now associate with birds. Full life reconstruction by Gabriel Ugueto No one was expecting to find the little dinosaur. In ...

A few days after reports emerged of a 4-inch reptile that was a relative of the dinosaurs, researchers have discovered the fossilized remains of a baby raptor in Alaska. The researchers analyzed the ...

Popular media like "Jurassic Park" might have made velociraptors the go-to for dinosaur fans, but the clever creatures capable of opening doors in Michael Crichton's science fiction-horror novel are ...

A rare skeleton of the dinosaur that was the prototype for Jurassic Park’s Velociraptor sold for $12.4 million at Christie’s late Thursday evening, more than double expectations, illustrating that the ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Scientists at Ohio State University and the Argentine Museum of Natural History have identified a new species of raptor dinosaur from fossils found in Patagonia -- the very southern ...