From ancient dinosaurs to mysterious early mammals, these eight fossil sites have provided some of the most groundbreaking ...

The findings shed light on how proteins like collagen may survive for millions of years within dinosaur bones.

Researchers discovered a protein in a 68- to 66-million-year-old fossil that many scientists would have argued should have ...

Dinosaurs had sex. Fossil nests and eggs, as well as the ways today’s birds and crocodiles reproduce, leave no doubt on that ...

They recovered a well-preserved hip bone (sacrum) of an Edmontosaurus dinosaur from the Hell Creek Formation in South Dakota. This formation dates back to the late Cretaceous period, suggesting this ...

For many years, scientists believed that organic molecules could not survive in fossils, as the fossilization process was ...

The fossilised neck bone of a dinosaur that was bitten by a crocodile-like creature 76 million years ago has been discovered by researchers. The bone, which belonged to a young flying reptile, was ...

A new fossil exhibit will soon be available for viewing at the Sioux City Public Museum. The exhibit fill feature classic ...

A new genus and species of Ornithomimidae, Mexidracon longimanus, has been identified from the ornithomimosaur material.

Researchers from UCLA contributed to the study, using tandem mass spectrometry to detect and quantify—for the first time—the ...

For many years, it has been widely believed that fossils no longer contained their original organic molecules as the fossilization process was thought to destroy them. Now, a groundbreaking study, led ...

Associate Professor Xing Lida from the China University of Geosciences (Beijing) said that these footprints found in a village in Chamdo city, Xizang, range in size from 8.8 to 15.5 centimeters and ...