In downtown Ulaanbaatar, on a pedestal in the Central Museum of Mongolian Dinosaurs, stands a 70-million-year-old Tarbosaurus bataar dinosaur from the southern Gobi Desert. In 2012, the Tarbosaurus ...

The skull of a mounted Tarbosaurus. Photo by Jordi Payà, from Wikipedia. Last Friday, the United States government captured a tyrannosaur. The scene was more Law & Order than Jurassic Park. The ...

Special agents with Homeland Security Investigations seized this Tarbosaurus skull from a home owned by the fossil dealer Rick Rolater. The feds have unearthed a trove of fossils brought into the ...

NEW YORK — The dinosaur skeleton that sparked an international custody battle began its journey home Monday, as Mongolian officials formally took possession of the fossilized bones of the T. rex-like ...

Fossils are priceless. I mean that in both senses: They are invaluable clues about vanished lives, and their worth should never be measured in dollars. But Eric Prokopi made quite a bit of money ...

A juvenile skull of the tyrannosaurid Tarbosaurus bataar found in the Bugin Tsav locality in the Mongolian Gobi Desert is described. With a total length of 290 mm, the present specimen represents one ...

On May 20, 2012, Heritage Auctions in New York City offered a nearly complete fossil of Tarbosaurus bataar, a dinosaur that lived in central Asia during the Cretaceous period, around the same time as ...

In 2006, paleontologists searching the western Gobi Desert under the auspices of the Hayashibara Museum of Natural Sciences–Mongolian Paleontological Center Joint Expedition uncovered a rare fossil ...

Is LH PV18 a Tarbosaurus bataar? Or a different theropod named Raptorex kriegsteini? Paleontologists have been studying and drawing totally different conclusions about the fossil LH PV18 for almost a ...

Maybe I wasn't paying attention and walked right by it, Michael Ryan thought. Was it possible not to notice a cascade of broken dinosaur bones spilling down a hillside in Mongolia's Gobi Desert? The ...

The feds have unearthed a trove of fossils brought into the United States illegally. An investigation of a Wyoming fossil dealer uncovered dozens of fossils from Mongolia and China, countries that ...