France’s varied geology makes it fertile ground for dinosaur fossil hunters, but many finds have only been unearthed in the ...

Along with Scott Sampson, chief curator at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science, and Joe Sertich, the museum’s dinosaur paleontologist, the brothers were prospecting for fossils last spring in ...

A newly analysed fossil skull settles a palaeontological debate over Vegavis iaai, confirming it as a relative of ducks and ...

The photos revealed a few key differences between the 1996 samples and the original 1931 now-destroyed fossils, including a small horn in between the dinosaur’s nostrils. The genus name ...

MADISON, Wisconsin — A small dinosaur has the potential ... “We have, with these fossils, the oldest equatorial dinosaur in the world — it’s also North America’s oldest dinosaur ...

The findings, the team explains, may pave the way toward fresh analyses of existing fossils and new insights into not only dinosaurs but other forms of ancient life. An artist's impression shows ...

Just a few fossil fragments of a tiny creature discovered thousands of miles north of its contemporaries have shaken our understanding of global dinosaur history. "It was basically the size of a ...

A unique fossil of the small horned dinosaur Psittacosaurus confirmed paleontologists’ expectations in 2021. Soft tissues preserved with the bones indicated that the dinosaur had a cloaca with a ...