Nestled in the heart of Laurel, Maryland, the M-NCPPC Dinosaur Park delivers exactly that opportunity—a chance to discover prehistoric treasures with your bare hands, without any worry about being ...

Scientists have discovered the world’s oldest salmon in Arctic Alaska’s Cretaceous fossil. During the Cretaceous Period, ...

In a new paper in Science, experts from the University of Chicago describe steps that took place some 66 million years ago to ...

A clay layer one-hundredth of an inch thick preserves the fleshy details of dinosaurs buried suddenly in east-central Wyoming ...

Researchers reveal that a 66-million-year-old “dinosaur mummy” wasn’t preserved skin but a thin clay film that perfectly ...

"A lot of field work, especially paleontology, is trying your hardest not to break very important things," he said.

In Switzerland’s Jura Mountains, ancient limestone holds thousands of dinosaur footprints. A gravel route traces their path ...

Tucked away in Laurel, Maryland, the M-NCPPC Dinosaur Park offers exactly that—a chance to unearth history with your own two hands, minus the whole “running from velociraptors” part. Let me tell you ...

Wyoming’s “dinosaur mummies,” once thought to preserve fossilized flesh, are actually detailed clay molds formed by microbes ...

It’s not every day that a gravel quarry turns into a paleontological goldmine, but that’s exactly what happened here. A ...

Scientists have discovered a new dinosaur from Argentina with powerful claws, feasting on an ancient crocodile bone. The new find was possibly 23 feet long and hailed from a mysterious group of ...