A controlled explosion in the quarry removes millions of years of limestone rock, allowing the palaeontologists the more ...

I t’s always a thrilling discovery when scientists, researchers, and archaeologists come across unique footprints from the ...

The footprints date back to about 166 million years ago and appear to belong to two distinct types of dinosaurs Toria Sheffield joined the PEOPLE editorial staff in 2024. Her work as a writer/editor ...

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina – Dinosaur fossils found in Patagonia provide the first evidence that long-necked, whip-tailed diplodocid sauropods survived well beyond the Jurassic period, when they were ...

A paleontologist and a team of volunteers recently made a historic discovery at a Maryland park known for its fossils, according to an announcement from the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning ...

A research team has successfully extracted a fossil first spotted on the island of Skye in Scotland more than 50 years ago, finally identifying it as a Jurassic-era dinosaur and the country's earliest ...

(CNN) — The tail of a 99-million year old dinosaur has been found entombed in amber, an unprecedented discovery that has blown away scientists. Xing Lida, a Chinese paleontologist found the specimen, ...

“We opted for Xiphodracon because of the long, sword-like snout (xipho from Greek xiphos for sword) and dracon (Greek and ...

DENVER (WKRC/KUSA/CNN Newsource) - Scientists at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science made an unexpected discovery right beneath their feet while conducting research in the museum's parking lot.

Volunteers and private landowners clearing debris from last month’s deadly flood in Central Texas have made an unexpected discovery: dinosaur footprints. Tracks from carnivores that walked on two legs ...