Coastal tracks in South Africa show dinosaurs lived there millions of years longer than expected, filling gaps left by scarce ...

Octopuses' earliest relatives may have been gigantic predators hunting during the age of dinosaurs, according to new Hokkaido ...

Layers of rock can tell the story of life on Earth, but only if you know when each chapter was written. For many dinosaur sites, that date has been little more than a rough guess. Now, a team of ...

New analyses of fossilized jaws reveal that massive, kraken-like octopuses once hunted alongside other marine predators.

Dinosaur DNA may still be out of reach, but scientists are uncovering something almost as exciting—ancient blood vessels ...

Two nearly spherical dinosaur eggs recovered from eastern China have drawn international attention not because of what they preserved, but because of what they did not. When researchers sectioned the ...

Scientists found preserved blood vessel structures in a T. rex fossil, offering new insight into dinosaur healing and fossilization.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 160-million-year-old Anchiornis fossils. (photo credit: TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY) Research on the Anchiornis specimen reveals hidden ...

When dinosaur fossils surface at a site, it is often not possible to tell how many millions of years ago their bones were buried. While the different strata of sedimentary rock represent periods of ...

The hills of Transylvania hold a story that feels almost impossible to fit into the palm of your hand. In a muddy streambed of the Hațeg Basin in western Romania, paleontologists have uncovered a ...

WINONA, Minn. (WKBT) — A 66-million-year-old dinosaur fossil with extraordinarily preserved skin and soft tissue has arrived at Winona State University, offering students and researchers a rare ...