A set of dinosaur footprints in Spain has unusual features because the dinosaur that made the tracks had an injured foot, according to a study …
Spinosaurus is the largest predatory dinosaur known — over two metres longer than the longest Tyrannosaurus rex – but the way it hunted has been …
Most birds aren’t as colorful as parrots or peacocks. But if you look beyond the feathers, bright colors on birds aren’t hard to find: Think …
Scientists from the Natural History Museum and University of Portsmouth have described a new genus and species of dinosaur from a specimen found on the …
The newly hatched juveniles of large and gigantic pterosaurs likely outcompeted other smaller adult pterosaur species to dominate the Late Cretaceous period around 100 million …
Fossils trapped in amber provide a unique snapshot of the anatomy, biology, and ecology of extinct organisms. The most common fossils found in amber, which …
A new study led by palaeontologists at the University of Southampton suggests that bones found on the Isle of Wight belong to two new species …
A new study suggests that all living snakes evolved from a handful of species that survived the giant asteroid impact that wiped out the dinosaurs …
Research published today in the peer-reviewed Journal of Systematic Palaeontology describes the discovery of three new species of ancient creatures from the dawn of modern …