Researchers have wondered how an alligator-size arthropod lived more than 300 million years ago. The discovery of an intact ...

This is sensible. Rules that prohibit owning or collecting fossils would be counterproductive. Alongside gawking at dinosaurs ...

The museum that first opened in May 2023 near the Grand Canyon is home to over 7,000 fecal specimens called coprolites from ...

Fossilized dinosaurs are emerging as a new asset class, subject to the whim of the market, exposed to the laws of supply and ...

This "living fossil" can grow as large as an alligator, has two rows of needle-sharp teeth, and such strong armor that it ...

Most fossils of the extinct creatures have no heads, but researchers analyzed complete fossils of juveniles and were able to ...

To produce a model of the head, researchers first used CT scans to study fossil specimens of fully intact juveniles embedded in rocks found in a French coal field in the 1980s. This technique ...

That’s where, if you look to your left or right, you might see pillars made of a certain red limestone — which hold prehistoric remains … if you look closely enough. To find these fossils ...