Those structures had to be made of something, possibly proteins, Schweitzer reasoned, launching her quest to recover remnants ...

In the leafy habitats of Madagascar, South Africa, and Australia, a strange predator lurks, far older and more bizarre than ...

Paleontologists have found the fossilized remains of the oldest dome-headed dinosaur ever discovered. The skeleton, found in the Khuren Dukh formation in Mongolia, belongs to a new species of ...

When did these blockhead dinosaurs get their domes? A new fossil is “the specimen we have all been waiting for.” ...

Using uranium-lead dating, researchers calculated the age of the eggs, rather than the sediments around them, at the ...

Hunter Blake Daugherty said the animal was clearly the most dominant alligator in the area, or "the big guy" in the lake.

Sports films are a kind of cinematic comfort food. While sometimes mingled with tragedy, victory is still the ultimate goal of these classics. From Remember the Titans to Coach Carter, they’re ...

Aug. 29 (UPI) --An interdisciplinary team of specialists from Argentina's National Scientific and Technical Research Council, or CONICET, discovered most of the skeleton -- including the skull and ...

When the big asteroid hit Mexico 66 million years ago, it set off wildfires, tsunamis and massive clouds of dust that darkened the skies, killed much of Earth’s plant life and triggered a chain of ...

Around 165 million years ago on a coastal floodplain in what is now Morocco lived one of the most extreme dinosaurs on record, lavishly adorned with armor and spikes - some about three feet long - ...