A joint research team has discovered a fossil belonging to a previously unknown genus and species of mammal in the Late ...

A controversial idea suggests the ancestors of echidnas were more like the platypus. For the first time, fossil evidence ...

"The fastest dinosaur was likely an Ornithomimosauria," Susannah Maidment, a paleontologist at the Natural History Museum in ...

A prehistoric hell ant that lived among dinosaurs 113 million years ago had an unusual way to kill its prey and sheds new ...

This fossil is 13 million years older than any ant fossil found before—and reveals a sophisticated predator that lived ...

Dinosaurs have been breaking the minds of paleontologists and curious minds worldwide for decades. What did they eat, did ...

NEW DELHI – Fossils unearthed during the construction of a water pipeline in Mongolia’s Gobi Desert have uncovered a bizarre dinosaur with ... The newly identified species, Duonychus ...

just a few million years before dinosaurs went extinct, roughly 66 million years ago. Buffetaut co-authored a paper about the discovery and declared a new raptor species, naming it Variraptor ...

Such a unique composition of dinosaurs in this region hints at a lack of species exchange with other areas, scientists suspect. This may have been due to geographic barriers created by the ...

Scientists have discovered two new feathered dinosaur species in northeastern China hidden in 125-million-year-old fossils. The find sheds more light on the diversity of two-legged theropod ...

Scientists have discovered two new feathered dinosaur species in northeastern China hidden in 125-million-year-old fossils. The find sheds more light on the diversity of two-legged theropod dinosaurs ...