Unlike most modern mammals, which get just two sets of teeth in their lifetime, an ancient species from the Cretaceous, found ...

Edward Cope and his mentors explored the marl pits of New Jersey to turn up some of the first dinosaurs found in North ...

Scientists from China, Europe and the U.S., including Dr. Stephan Spiekman, a paleontologist at the State Museum of Natural History Stuttgart and the University of Hohenheim, have described a fossil ...

The museum made the announcement this week , saying the unique structure of the skull, jaws and teeth of the sail-backed reptile indicate it was an herbivore, and that such specialized plant-eating ...

Learn how new X-ray scans reveal that a famous Scottish fossil is changing our understanding of how four-legged animals ...

Hidden anatomy inside a crushed Scottish fossil overturns decades of thinking about when reptile-like adaptations first ...

What do you do when your entire identity is snatched away from you? Probably not much when you’ve been dead for 345 million ...

A new mosasaur species has been identified from a 70-million-year-old fossil found in Egypt’s Western Desert. Its unusually long, slender jaws could reveal how this ancient marine predator hunted.

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