Earlier this summer, researchers announced they found fossils that likely come from courting dinosaurs. To find more fossil evidence of prehistoric animals wooing and mating, scientists will have to ...

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 ...

Cloning dinosaurs like in Jurassic Park sounds exciting, but science tells a different story. This video breaks down the major obstacles that make it impossible to bring these creatures back to life..

In the Cretaceous period, Earth was plagued by widespread volcanic activity, oceanic oxygen depletion events, and mass extinctions. Fossils from that era remain and continue to give scientists clues ...

Sixty million years ago, in the sweltering rainforests of South America, Titanoboa emerged as the apex predator. This immense snake, reaching nearly 45 feet and weighing 2,500 pounds, crushed ...

Tens of millions of years ago, an apex predator resembling a giant crocodile stalked the humid freshwater floodplains of southern Patagonia. Measuring up to 11.5 feet (3.5 meters) long and weighing ...

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India’s rocks hold an extraordinary record of life: the earliest traces of plants, dinosaur bones and even fossils of ancient horses, whales and humans. This wealth comes from the subcontinent’s ...

Crystals hidden inside dinosaur eggs at a famous fossil site are giving scientists a chance to do something that’s long proven elusive: figure out how old the ancient nests really are. Finding these ...

While we all have a list of famous we'd love to meet, whether it's our favourite actors, authors, musician, most of us would never expect them to walk around our local towns or attractions. Combe ...

The dinosaurs first appeared on Planet Earth around two hundred and forty five million years ago. That's a staggeringly long time in human terms, but geologically, the dinosaurs were effectively ...