A study examining fossil evidence shows that large land predators were already hunting big plant-eating animals more than 280 million years ago. University of Toronto Mississauga researchers Jordan M.

Only one specimen of Alcovasaurus has ever been found, named for the tiny Wyoming town of Alcova, where it was discovered ...

In Argentina's Patagonia region 95 million years ago, some huge dinosaurs roamed the landscape including fearsome meat-eater ...

Prehistoric animals are often pictured as distant fossils, yet a surprising number of species still walk, swim, and crawl ...

A PhD student who identified a new species of ancient land-dwelling crocodile relative — one built more like a greyhound than any croc you’d see today — honored his high school physics teacher by ...

A reconstruction of a Late Jurassic Dry Mesa Dinosaur Quarry ecosystem from around 150 million years ago shows a diverse array of bipedal theropod dinosaurs, including Torvosaurus (far right in the ...

Far from the sea, in East Coulee where dinosaurs once roamed, a 20-metre blue whale skeleton is being pieced together. The ...

A new study explains how climbing down trees helped shape upright posture in early primates and changed the course of evolution.

Scientists recently announced newly described dome-headed dinosaur species, the most complete skeleton of its kind ever found ...

India's rich fossil heritage reveals ancient life, from dinosaur nesting grounds in Gujarat to marine fossils in the ...

When we think of dinosaurs, we often picture them as the undisputed rulers of prehistoric Earth, dominating a world devoid of familiar modern animals. However, paleontological discoveries have ...