Ichthyosaurs and dolphins are the archetypal examples of convergent evolution in action, in which two completely…
It was big and burly, but don’t call this Triassic-era beast a dinosaur. More closely related to mammals, this…
A museum might wow you with all of its fossil specimens on display, but that’s often just a small part of what’s really…
Dinosaurs laid colorful eggs. Birds lay colorful eggs. You do the math.
The winged Archaeopteryx is one of the most famous dinosaurs known to science, yet arguments persist about its place in…
If you’re receiving this message, please be advised that Site Gamma-Iota-Zeta has been compromised. Repeat, Site…
What do blind cavefish, dinosaurs, and sunburnt humans have in common? A lot more than you may realize, according to a…
They don’t look remarkable to the untrained eye. The skull bones are fragmentary, unrecognizable to most. The story…
The discovery of a new Jurassic dinosaur in South Africa shows that the transition from small, two-legged creatures to…
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With the first Jurassic Park, we were all content to just stare in awe at what appeared to be living, breathing…
August 2018 rolled in with a bang, literally, as explosions rocked Caracas, Venezuela on Saturday during a speech by…
More than 500 different shark species roam Earth’s oceans: from zippy little cookie-cutter sharks, to the iconic great…
The gigantic, long-necked sauropods are an iconic group of dinosaurs—and it seems scientists have just discovered a new…
The Black Hills mountain range, which stretches from South Dakota to Wyoming, is known for its lush forests, scenic…
They’re calling this newly discovered dinosaur “thorny head,” and it’s changing what we know of North American…
Introducing, Ingentia prima, a large, four-legged, long-necked dinosaur that lived a whopping 47 million years before…
Tens of millions of years ago, after most land-roaming dinosaurs died out in the Cretaceous Period, a hodgepodge of…
The blockbuster sequel to the blockbuster Jurassic Park reboot is currently grossing a zillion dollars, but did you…
With yet another Jurassic Park movie headed to theaters, it’s the perfect time for busybody scientists to shatter our…
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