When scientists finally measured the most powerful bite ever recorded, the winner wasn’t T. rex. It was something far older, ...

Long before dinosaurs dominated the planet, Earth was already home to creatures that appear almost unreal by modern standards ...

Paleontologists Susannah Maidment and Chinzorig Tsogtbaatar share details about some of the cool dinosaurs discovered last ...

Horseshoe crabs have survived 300 million years with little change. Their blue blood protects humans from bacterial ...

Scientists have discovered the fossils of a new prehistoric species in Morocco — a bizarre-looking marine lizard considerably larger than a great white shark, which, they say, dominated the seas while ...

A fossil of Manipulonyx reshetovi, found in a Mongolian desert, shows how the dinosaur used its specialized claw to snatch ...

It is popularly believed that around 66 million years ago, a massive asteroid slammed into Earth, wiping out the dinosaurs ...

The state Legislature inked it last week. A little creature from the Triassic period, whose bones were discovered in a block of sandstone more than a century ago, is the “official dinosaur of the ...

Researchers have filled in a gaping hole in North America's fossil record—by analyzing fossilized remains from the Eutaw Formation of Mississippi, they identified large-bodied specimens of what was ...

A list of animated cartoon series that kids who are obsessed with animals can watch to learn about ecosystems, animals and ...

A popular and widely-promoted claim that dinosaur fossils inspired the legend of the griffin, the mythological creature with a raptorial bird head and wings on a lion body, has been challenged in a ...