Mummified baby woolly mammoth found in Canada
Last week, gold miners found something worth way more than its weight in gold: an intact, mummified baby woolly...
Scientists discover new gibbon species inside tomb of Chinese emperor's grandmother
In a new study published in the journal Science, scientists detail the identification of a new species of gibbon,...
11-year-old discovers rare 475-million-year-old fossil in Tennessee
While enjoying an evening walk at Douglas Lake in East Tennessee, 11-year-old Ryleigh Taylor stumbled upon a magnificent...
Footprints from world's largest dinosaur discovered in Scotland
Dozens of footprints from ancient sauropods, a kind of creature that scientists believe may have been the largest...
Treasure trove of Triassic fossils found at Bears Ears
What may perhaps be the world's greatest cache of Triassic-era fossils was discovered by scientists at Utah's Bears...
Newly-discovered dinosaur species was as long as a school bus - and could help solve a mystery
Fossils in Africa from the Late Cretaceous time period - around 100 to 66 million years ago - are rare. Scientists...
Turns out blood-sucking ticks really did plague the dinosaurs
Scientists have found the first solid evidence that prehistoric ticks consumed dinosaur blood. The discovery of...
215 pterosaur eggs unearthed in biggest collection ever found
Scientists recently uncovered the largest group of fossilized pterosaur eggs ever. In a 10-foot-long sandstone...
Brand new "mega-carnivore" dinosaur discovered in Africa
Paleontologists have discovered fossil remains of what may have been the largest predator to ever hunt on the African...
90-million-year-old embryo from 'exceedingly rare' Gigantoraptor discovered
Twenty-five years ago, a mysterious egg was discovered. For a good portion of that time, the unknown specimen that...
New details of feathered dinosaur could elucidate the origins of flight
A small red-crested dinosaur from the Late Jurassic era could help us unlock the origins of flight, now that we...
Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum is sustainably built from CNC-milled beetle-kill timber
A jagged form dramatically rises from one of the world’s richest dinosaur bone beds—a fertile basin along Pipestone...
Scientist finds dinosaur tail trapped in amber - and it's covered with feathers
Were dinosaurs the scaly, lizard-like monsters we know from movies and television - or were they really just misunderstood,...
8-year-old's fossil discovery reveals how turtles got their shells
If you ask most people to guess why turtles first developed shells, you'll usually get one answer: the hard shells...
Antarctic fossil hunters hit a 71-million-year-old jackpot
A recent expedition in Antarctica revealed some surprising secrets on the icy continent. Researchers discovered...
