Researchers discovered a protein in a 68- to 66-million-year-old fossil that many scientists would have argued should have long been destroyed.
A team of geologists, paleontologists, and climate scientists with members from institutions in Mexico, the U.S., and Spain ...
A puncture in the fossilized neck of a winged reptile that flew with the dinosaurs suggests the creature became a feast for a ...
The young pterosaur likely had a wingspan of about 6.5 feet, and if it had survived to adulthood, its wingspan could have ...
Until now, the largest known hadrosaurid skeleton belonged to Shantungosaurus, discovered in Shandong province, China, which reached 16 meters in length.
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The first dinosaurs may have evolved near the equator, and not in the southwest of the supercontinent Gondwana, as ...
The plumed basilisk’s native range spans southern Mexico and northern Colombia. Often referred to as the cousins of dinosaurs, sea turtles have seven existing species. They are also said to have lived ...
The Details of Chester & Hester’s Dinosaur Treasures Meant to look like a tourist trap one finds on the side of a highway, part of the charming appeal of Chester & Hester’s Dinosaur Treasures was its ...
A new species of predatory dinosaur that lived in North Africa 95 million years ago has been identified—some 80 years after the only specimen was destroyed in a World War II bombing raid.
Aug. 10, 2021 — A global catastrophe 66 million years ago led to the extinction of all non-avian dinosaurs, and large marine reptiles like mosasaurs and plesiosaurs. But what happened to the sharks?
Demolition began quickly and crews were removing signs from Dinosaur Treasures on Wednesday. Now most of the themed billboards are gone. For comparison, above is a side-by-side of two photos of ...