When scientists finally measured the most powerful bite ever recorded, the winner wasn’t T. rex. It was something far older, ...

Horseshoe crabs have survived 300 million years with little change. Their blue blood protects humans from bacterial ...

A fossil of Manipulonyx reshetovi, found in a Mongolian desert, shows how the dinosaur used its specialized claw to snatch ...

Paleontologists Susannah Maidment and Chinzorig Tsogtbaatar share details about some of the cool dinosaurs discovered last ...

Scientists have discovered the fossils of a new prehistoric species in Morocco — a bizarre-looking marine lizard considerably larger than a great white shark, which, they say, dominated the seas while ...

Dinosaurs are among the most iconic creatures to have roamed the Earth, and today they hold a special place in the popular imagination. But what were the earliest ones to appear on the planet?

The state Legislature inked it last week. A little creature from the Triassic period, whose bones were discovered in a block of sandstone more than a century ago, is the “official dinosaur of the ...

A popular and widely-promoted claim that dinosaur fossils inspired the legend of the griffin, the mythological creature with a raptorial bird head and wings on a lion body, has been challenged in a ...

A massive, fanged creature with a head shaped like a toilet seat lurked in swamps near the edge of the world 280 million years ago, long before the first dinosaurs appeared, new research has found.

A list of animated cartoon series that kids who are obsessed with animals can watch to learn about ecosystems, animals and ...

Researchers have named it Joaquinraptor casali, a tribute to the son of a researcher Getty Researchers digging in Argentina have uncovered a new type of ancient dinosaur that once roamed the Earth ...