The recreated skull's features suggest that the fossil belonged to the same lineage as a striking specimen called "Dragon Man" and the Denisovans — an enigmatic and recently discovered population of ...

It was on one of the last days of the 2024 field season that a group of researchers got a hunch that they’d found something unusual at the bottom of an 85-foot cave in northern Wyoming. “We’d found a ...

Just off Route 55 in New Jersey, behind the familiar glow of a Lowe’s parking lot, paleontologists have been pulling fossil ...

The team believes that a heavy object was used to pry the stone free, causing it to fall during an attempted removal. Staff say the fossil, an Anchisauripus track, dates back to a dinosaur that lived ...

The historic capstone containing a dinosaur fossil was forcibly removed from a bridge in the park, officials said.

“Sea Monsters Unearthed” was created by the National Museum of Natural History and organized for travel by the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service. The exhibition was made possible by ...

The finding in Argentina reveals a new megaraptor species that would have ruled at the same time as North America’s T. rex, ...

The fossil was identified as a “tridimensional partial rostrum” fragment, or the part of an upper jaw close to the tip, or end, of a prehistoric animal, according to a study published Sept. 23 in the ...

Students throw caps in front of the gate of the Yunyang Global Geopark during their field trip on June 7, 2025. Photos: ...

Paleontologists in Argentina have discovered a new predatory dinosaur -- the fossils of which contained a crocodile bone within the dinosaur's mouth.

A new “ apex predator ” dinosaur species has been discovered based on its fossil, unearthed in Argentina with a crocodile ...

Table for one-and-a-half. Scientists have discovered a new “apex predator” dinosaur that appears to have been fossilized right in the middle of eating a crocodile-like creature. The newly found ...