Skin fossils from a sauropod dinosaur examined with an electron microscope feature structures called melanosomes, which are similar to those that create the bright colours in birds' feathers ...

A team of paleontologists has meticulously documented an astonishing 16,600 individual footprints within Toro Toro, a ...

A fly-tipper dressed as a giant purple T. rex has been caught on camera dumping rubbish in a street. The brightly coloured ...

Researchers have reclassified a long-misidentified fossil from New Mexico as Ahshiselsaurus wimani, a newly recognized giant duck-billed dinosaur that offers fresh insights into hadrosaur evolution ...

Paleontologists have identified a new species of sauropod dinosaur, Mamenchisaurus sanjiangensis, from a partial skeleton ...

Recently-unearthed fossils in Argentina suggest that giant dinosaurs roamed the Earth some 30 million years earlier than scientists had previously thought. Recently-unearthed fossils in Argentina ...

Baby dinosaurs survived on their own, living completely separate lives from adults and filling unique roles in ancient ecosystems.

Tyrannosaurus rex may have been one of the few fearsome dinosaurs to pack a mighty bite, suggests new research. A study of 18 dinosaur species showed that the jaws of many of the prehistoric predators ...

There might still be dinosaurs living on Earth today — if not for the giant asteroid. It’s a long-debated issue, but now researchers say the idea Dinosaurs were in decline before the Chicxulub ...

A giant asteroid impact ended the age of the dinosaurs 66 million years ago. How did this mass extinction play out, moment by ...