Did Earth’s major diversification event really happen in one sudden explosion? Our fossil discovery suggests not.

Scientists have finally cracked a long-standing mystery about squid and cuttlefish evolution by analyzing newly sequenced ...

After months of carefully digging up the fossilised eggs, researchers say the site is one of the world’s most important of ...

Certain smaller sauropods could stand on their hind legs with surprising ease, giving them access to higher food and a defensive edge. Computer simulations show their bones handled stress better than ...

When you come for the king, you best not miss,” said New Scientist – “particularly if the king in question” is Tyrannosaurus ...

Vietnam's Son Doong, the world's largest cave passage, started its life millions of years ago as a crack the width of a piece ...

The latest clues hint at where pterosaurs — the first vertebrates to fly — came from, how they evolved, what they ate and more.

Deputies say they found a large amount of cocaine and marijuana in his backpack during a traffic stop on the Indiana Toll ...

A fossil skull with a Tyrannosaurus tooth embedded shows evidence of a forceful attack, helping scientists better understand ...

A newly discovered Spinosaurus reignites fierce debate over whether these giant predators could actually swim.

A newly discovered, well-preserved Archaeopteryx fossil offers fresh insights into how early dinosaurs may have evolved ...

A fossilized skull and jawbones found in Niger belonged to a creature that had a large, bony crest atop its head and lived ...