Modern oceans, for comparison, max out at trophic level five or six, represented by apex predators like orcas, sperm whales, ...

In 1992, a paleontologist unearthed the fossil of a prehistoric bird called "Vegavis iaai" in Antarctica and hypothesized that it was an early relative of today's ducks and geese. However, because the ...

The scientific term for fossilized vomit is regurgitalite. Surprisingly, the timeless throw up is far from the oldest out ...

The dinosaur was about as big as a Tyrannosaurus rex and had a unique nasal horn and symmetrical teeth that it used to eat ...

A new study in Nature describing a fossil of a nearly complete and intact bird skull from Antarctica is shedding light on the early evolution of ...

What’s 66-million-year-old vomit like? A lot more pleasant than the fresh stuff, says paleontologist Jesper Milan.

SNSB and LMU Paleontologists have identified a new species of predatory dinosaur from the Cretaceous period in North Africa ... for Paleontology and Geology, which at that time was located ...

In their study, McGill researchers reconstructed an ancient ecosystem network for all known animal fossils in a single geological ... which included the Cretaceous period, was marked by rising ...

A set of five fossilised small dinosaur footprints from the Cretaceous period ... tracks during the same period, Xing said. This is significant to the study of geological ages and dinosaur ...

Scientists have discovered a new Cretaceous-era dinosaur species by examining photos of a fossil lost during an allied air ...