In the basement of Connecticut's Beneski Museum of Natural History sit the fossilized footprints of a small, chicken-sized ...

Argentinian paleontologists have discovered a nearly complete skeleton of one of the oldest dinosaur species ever found in ...

The United States was once home to some of the most incredible creatures ever to walk the Earth. From the bizarre beasts of the Permian to the mighty dinosaurs of the Cretaceous, this natural history ...

AUBURN — Logan Schroeder, representing Defiance County, Ohio, was named 4-H Premier Showman in a competition Saturday at the DeKalb County Fairgrounds in Auburn. Schroeder outscored skilled ...

More than 90% of plastic waste ends up in the soil, where it breaks down into microplastics that are invisible to the naked eye. Microplastic pollution of the soil poses a severe threat to soil health ...

Egg clutch containing the sampled dinosaur egg fossil. Credit: Qingmin Chen / CC BY 4.0 Chinese scientists have precisely dated a rare dinosaur egg discovered in central China to around 86 million ...

A new dinosaur species from Patagonia, Joaquinraptor casali, steps out of the shadows with a telltale clue clenched in its jaws: the bone of an ancient crocodile relative. The animal belonged to the ...

In Mongolia’s Gobi Desert, researchers uncovered a remarkably complete fossil of a dome-headed dinosaur that lived 108 million years ago. Nicknamed the “precious one,” this teenage pachycephalosaur is ...

Quirky scenes show astronauts taking one wet leap for mankind. Researchers have been testing a new spacesuit underwater to mimic low-gravity conditions. NASA announced on Tuesday, Sept. 30, that it ...

Dinosaurs’ eating habits and, later, their extinction may have altered the course of rivers in ancient North America, according to a new paper published in Communications Earth and Environment.

Why it's incredible: The forest preserves some of the oldest trees in the world. The Cairo Fossil Forest is a unique collection of 385 million-year-old trees preserved in an abandoned quarry in ...