When paleontologists in China cracked open a set of cannonball sized dinosaur eggs, they did not find bones or embryos.
A fossilized Mussaurus egg that was the subject of one of two new studies documenting soft-shelled eggs at the time of the dinosaurs. Mussaurus was a long-necked, plant-eating dinosaur that grew to 20 ...
For more than a century, dinosaur eggs have offered haunting snapshots of ancient life, from curled embryos to trampled nests ...
Dating dinosaur eggs has always been tricky because traditional methods rely on surrounding rocks or minerals that may have shifted over time. Now, for the first time, scientists have directly dated ...
Instead of cracking open like a chicken's egg, some dinosaurs may have emerged from soft-shelled eggs, like turtles or snakes. Steph Panecasio was an Editor based in Sydney, Australia. She knows a lot ...
Baby sauropod on a nest, taken at the American Museum of Natural History's World's Largest Dinosaurs exhibit. Riley Black For more than a century, paleontologists have been confident that all ...
A football-size egg from Antarctica and baby dinosaurs from Mongolia and Argentina shine new light on ancient reptile reproduction. By Lucas Joel There’s a problem with dinosaur eggs: A lot of them ...
Argentine paleontologists found a 70-million-year-old dinosaur egg in Río Negro. This rare find is believed to belong to a small carnivorous theropod dinosaur. The egg's pristine condition offers a ...