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New analysis shows several families of dinosaurs were likely thriving in North America in the latter days of the dinosaur era ...
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The Museum of Texas Tech houses fossils from the Triassic, Ice Age. Here's a behind the scenes look into the paleontology collection.
The new site features over 130 footprints and trackways, some extending up to 12 meters in length. Jurassic-era dinosaurs ...
Dr. Chris Shelton and student Kolby Dooling unearthed a rare, well-preserved ammonite fossil at a site in Oklahoma, and it ...
Palaeontology is a lot like detective work. You are presented with limited information, you have to piece together clues to ...
A new discovery on the Isle of Skye in Scotland has revealed an unusually detailed window into the Middle Jurassic, a period ...
Walking With Dinosaurs is returning in 2025. Here's everything you need to the know about the revival of the iconic series.
They whimper, drink from baby bottles and crawl oh so tentatively -- they look like cute white puppies, not the fruit of a ...
Cores extracted from the impact crater revealed evidence of an ancient, life-nurturing hydrothermal system in the wake of the catastrophe.
Professor Lars Schmitz joins WIRED to guide us through a giant tree of life mapping the evolution of eyes in the animal ...
Jurassic dinosaurs milled about ancient Scottish lagoons, leaving up to 131 footprints at a newly discovered stomping ground on the Isle of Skye in Scotland, according to a new study.