Anyway, the story explains that paleontologists since the 1940s have classified a certain fossil, Nanotyrannus, as a juvenile T-rex. The article termed it a “teenage Tyrannosaurus rex,” which made me ...

The Trump administration has already ordered a Michigan coal plant to run past its retirement date. Two polluting, ...

Researchers at the newly discovered site reported finding more than one hundred vertebrate fossils per square meter, making it one of the densest fossil deposits known. The Hațeg Basin in Transylvania ...

The Environmental Protection Agency has removed references to fossil fuels from its online page about climate change causes.

Legend once had it that the huge, three-toed footprints scattered across the central highlands of Bolivia came from supernaturally strong monsters — capable of sinking their claws even into solid rock ...

Giant mosasaurs, once thought to be strictly ocean-dwelling predators, may have spent their final chapter prowling freshwater ...

When fieldwork began at 10 in the morning, Sharon Lord didn’t expect much as she knelt in the sandy clay and settled in for ...

A remarkably preserved horseshoe crab fossil from North America offers rare insight into some of the earliest known cases of ...

A fossil reveals the existence of Athenar bermani, a new sauropod that redefines the family tree of Utah's giants.

Sometimes you have to risk a wasted day to find the good stuff this solo Florida fossil hunt brought some surprising discoveries.

The Environmental Protection Agency has altered and removed information from its web site that connected climate change to ...

It’s hard to overstate how rare and exciting a dinosaur mummy is. And yes, the fossil called “Medusa” could be a dinosaur mummy — the remains of an Edmontosaurus about 66 million years ...