Tag: paleontology

A new fossil discovery may rewrite Australia’s Cretaceous Period evolutionary history. Paleontologists led by Museums Victoria Research Institute and Monash ...

Though hardly a household name like Velociraptor or Tyrannosaurus rex, Megalosaurus holds a key place in the history of paleontology. ...

The ancestors of modern waterfowl weren’t all that odd. Diving for fish and other prey in the waters of Antarctica, ...

The ability to fly won’t save you from becoming a land predator’s next meal. At least, that’s what one pterosaur ...

The Ushikawa man fossils found in the late 1950s turns out not to be bona fide.After the bones were discovered ...

Chimpanzees live only in African rainforests and woodlands. Orangutans live only in the jungles of Indonesia. But humans live pretty ...

With so many elusive creatures occupying the forgotten corners of Earth, scientists are always knee-deep in mysteries that form the ...

Paleontologists from the University of Wisconsin-Madison have uncovered Ahvaytum bahndooiveche, in modern-day Wyoming. This find is monumental, as it could ...

A worker digging up clay in an English limestone quarry discovered a “dinosaur highway” made up of 200 tracks dating ...

Dinosaur fossils have been dug up across the world, but one of the newest discoveries involves a ferocious creature with ...