For more than 150 years, scientists have debated whether Prototaxites—which stood roughly 24 feet tall and 3 feet wide—were an early lichen or fungus, like a “giant mushroom” ...
The 1.5 million acre Lake Mead National Recreation Area covers “mountains, canyons, valleys and two vast lakes,” the National ...
Scientists have unveiled a giant horned dinosaur from Egypt called Tameryraptor markgrafi after discovering lost photos of fossils destroyed in WWII. When you purchase through links on our site ...
CT scans allow you to see into the underlying bones and rock to determine whether they were modified. “CT scanning fossils is common, and really should be standard for mosasaurs coming from ...
During the Triassic, though, those mountaintop rock layers made up the seafloor ... Sander said the limited record makes any discovery of giant ichthyosaur fossils exciting. In this study, the ...