A fossil hunter found a lump of prehistoric vomit roughly dated to the time of the mass extinction that wiped out the ...

The director of the Orton Geological Museum in Columbus, Ohio, will deliver the annual Darwin Lecture at the University of ...

The Akron Zoo has big plans this summer. The zoo is adding dinosaurs to its collection of animals and critters. The temporary ...

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

UW-Madison geology museum scientist Dave Lovelace’s 21st birthday was a bit unconventional. The Casper, Wyoming, native who ...

When the skeletal remains of a giant ground sloth were first unearthed in 1796, the discovery marked one of the earliest paleontological finds in American history. The animal, named Megalonyx by ...

Scientists put their “stamp” on prehistory after discovering a massive dinosaur footprint in Mongolia said to have belonged to one of the largest two-legged animals ever to roam the Earth.

Though distinct disciplines, both paleontology and archaeology use similar technologies and methods in their work and show ...

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

Tens of millions of years after a young pterosaur took its last breath in present-day Canada, paleontologists are ...

The fossilized neck bone of a flying reptile unearthed in Canada shows tell-tale signs of being bitten by a crocodile-like ...