Sotheby's pre-sale estimate for 'Apex' the stegosaurus was around £4 million, but it sold for a for a record-breaking £34.5 million - Shutterstock The new must-have purchase for celebrities and the ...

An illustration of a large asteroid colliding with Earth on the Yucatan Peninsula in what is modern-day Mexico. The asteroid responsible for our last mass extinction 66 million years ago — wiping out ...

(CNN) — Sixty-six million years ago, the story of life on Earth took a dramatic turn when an asteroid collided with what’s now the Yucatán Peninsula in Chicxulub, Mexico. The aftereffects of the ...

DALLAS — Each year, 70 million people fly out of DFW International Airport with their eyes fixated towards the skies but with barely any thought of what lies beneath their feet. Earth and sediment ...

"Dinosaurs of Darkness opens a doorway to a fascinating former world, between 100 million and 120 million years ago, when Australia was far south of its present location and joined to Antarctica.

India's rich fossil heritage reveals ancient life, from dinosaur nesting grounds in Gujarat to marine fossils in the Himalayas. These sites, remnants of Gondwanaland's journey, offer invaluable ...

The Hațeg Basin in Transylvania is world-famous for its dinosaur remains, which have been unearthed from dozens of sites over the past century. Despite the high number of fossil localities, dinosaur ...

In a high-ceilinged room on the Upper East Side of New York City, at least 100 people listened tensely as a Sotheby’s auctioneer addressed the crowd. “We can open Stegosaurus at $3 million.” ...

The asteroid responsible for our last mass extinction 66 million years ago — wiping out the dinosaurs — originated from the far reaches of our solar system, unlike most asteroids that have struck ...