They lived about 30 million years apart and never set foot on the same continent. Yet Giganotosaurus carolinii is always getting compared to the world's most popular dinosaur, the beloved and ...

Just in time for summer, the megalodon—the ancient, city bus-sized shark known as the “Megatooth”—has reared its ravenous snout ... That puts Megatooth, and probably some of its ancestors, at the top ...

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Fossilized remains of a new herbivorous dinosaur species that lived 193 million years ago have been unearthed in southwestern China. Paleontologists from Yunnan University have named this newly ...

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This newly identified dinosaur species represents the oldest and most primitive type of ornithischian dinosaur found in Asia so far. Ornithischian was a diverse group of plant-eating dinosaurs with ...

Researchers out of Monterey, Ca., on Thursday enjoyed a rare encounter with mysterious killer whales known to travel in massive pods and prey on deepwater sharks. “There were fins everywhere we ...

There were sharks eating sharks, snakes eating snakes, and ants chopping each other's legs off. Here is a roundup of some of the best animal news stories from 2024. There's been a lot going on in ...

Paleontologists from Yunnan University have named this newly identified species as Archaeocursor asiaticus.

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Ornithischia is a clade of dinosaurs that, from its origins, would diversify into many later forms, such as ankylosaurs, stegosaurs, hadrosaurs, ceratopsians, and pachycephalosaurs. While the ...