A professional paleontologist studying fossils in a collection at Harvard University has identified a new species of dinosaur.
The newly discovered species,...
A study by Melbourne University researcher Prof John Hayman shows that some ancient marine animals, including ichthyosaurs, giant dolphin-like reptiles...
An international group of researchers led by the University of Bristol has used computed tomography and biomechanical modeling to show how plant-eating...
An international team of paleontologists has discovered a new species of feathered dinosaur in southern Germany.
Skeleton of Sciurumimus on a limestone...
Scientists at the University of California in Santa Cruz have found why insects got smaller despite rising oxygen levels about 150 million years ago.
This...
British scientists have developed a new technique to accurately measure the weight and size of dinosaurs and found they are not as heavy as previously...
US paleontologists have uncovered fossils of three new raptor dinosaurs that roamed what is now eastern Utah about 130 million years ago.
Artist’s reconstruction...
A team of paleontologists and volunteers has discovered remains of at least seven different killer dinosaurs that once lived in what is now south-eastern...
British paleontologists have found signs of a degenerative condition similar to human arthritis in the jaw of a pliosaur, an ancient sea reptile that lived...
A team of European scientists has found several specimens of thrips with pollen grains captured in amber, providing the oldest known evidence of insect...
Fossilized remains of a ceratosaurian dinosaur discovered in Australia in 2006 is the first evidence that a major group of meat-eating dinosaurs roamed...
Chinese scientists have discovered fossils of remarkable giant flea-like animals that lived millions years ago in what is now China.
An artist’s impression...
An international team of researchers has found why and how egg-laying reproduction may have led to the extinction of dinosaurs.
Tyrannosaurus rex, one...
An international team of paleontologists has discovered a 70 million years old pocket of fossilized bones and unique eggs of an enigmatic birdlike dinosaur...
An international team of paleontologists has discovered fossils of the largest feathered dinosaur known to date.
An artist’s impression of a group of...
An international team of researchers has found that rodent-like creatures called multituberculates flourished during the last 20 million years of the dinosaurs’...
A team of paleontologists has identified two new species of horned dinosaurs, known from fossils found in Alberta, Canada.
Unescoceratops koppelhusae (upper...
US palaeontologists have unearthed fossil bones of the biggest dinosaur to ever live in North America.
The study, published this week in the journal Acta...
Paleontologists have discovered a group of more than 20 polar dinosaur tracks on the coast of Victoria, Australia, offering a rare glimpse into animal...
