Herbivorous dinosaurs, rather than just post-extinction mammals, were likely the universe's first major fruit-eaters and seed ...

The Cretaceous period was a time of incredible diversity. Dinosaurs evolved into forms more unusual than ever before. Strange ...

A new study published in Scientific Reports describes the identification of a new species of long-necked dinosaur found in ...

According to fossils preserved by volcanic ash, the plants, known as angiosperms, began producing relatively large, blueberry ...

An analysis of fossil teeth from mammals that lived in China following the most recent major mass extinction suggests size came before both shape and function as diets diversified.

This documentary explores the incredible story of Deinosuchus, one of the largest crocodilian predators ever to live and one of the most fearsome animals of the Late Cretaceous Period. Living between ...

The fossil record has historically included few fish for about 10 million years after the mass extinction event 65 million ...

The goblin shark, dubbed a "living fossil," was observed in its natural habitat without being captured for the first time. The discovery expands its known range and sets a new depth record for this ...

A fossil that was sitting in a collection drawer for decades has been found to belong to the first dinosaur remains ever ...

A study of fossil teeth from China shows early mammals got bigger before their diets became specialized after the ...

Researchers analyzed 200 fossil teeth from ancient mammals in China, revealing how they adapted and diversified after the ...

Scientists say the "unique" fossil find shows they were in fact blooming 10 million years before dinosaurs were wiped out.