The fossil, destroyed in an air raid 80 years ago, had faded from memory until a paleontologist found archival images.

SNSB and LMU Paleontologists have identified a new species of predatory dinosaur from the Cretaceous period in North Africa, about 95 million years old. What makes this discovery so special is that the original fossil from Egypt was completely destroyed 80 years ago,

Scientists have unearthed the world’s smallest known sauropod dinosaur footprints in the eastern Xizang autonomous region of China. Estimated to date back to the Jurassic Period, approximately 170 million years ago, these diminutive tracks were found in a village near Chamdo city and announced by the research team on Friday.