Decades later, those fossilized remains have revealed a new chapter in the story of early dinosaurs. Introducing Maleriraptor ...

The Triassic Period, when the dinosaurs first rose to dominance, was a time filled with strange and bizarre creatures. Let's ...

A NEW dog-sized dinosaur species that roamed the Earth 220 million years ago has been discovered. The Maleriraptor kuttyi is thought to be one of the earliest killer dinosaurs in history. The ...

In its 4.5 billion year history, Earth has undergone five mass extinctions and we are potentially in a sixth era of mass death. Today’s crocodylians are the surviving members of a lineage called ...

Scientists have discovered a new meat-eating dinosaur from India, pushing back the timeline of early predators.

This was during the Triassic period. This branch of the tree of life gave rise to various reptiles, including pterosaurs, and ...

The Triassic Period was a time of great change. Bookended by extinctions, this era saw huge shifts in the diversity and dominance of life on Earth, ushering in the appearance of many well-known groups ...

The geological record offers strong evidence of numerous climate upheavals such as this throughout prehistory, often with ...

Fossils of a carnivorous dinosaur discovered in Telangana’s Jayashankar Bhupalpally district in 1980 are approximately ...

"Pterosaurs are found in the geological record around 219 million years ago, at the end of the Triassic period," he noted. This places their emergence between 10 and 15 million years after the ...

Scientists analyzing the image said the area's distinctive reddish hue signals vast oxidation of sedimentary layers caused by extreme climate swings during the Triassic Period, when North America ...

One particular period of climate upheaval occurred during the late Triassic Period, around 234 million years ago, in an event known as the Carnian Pluvial Episode. The records of geological strata ...