Like finding mountains of gold bars below a bank or happening upon a rare piece of art hidden beneath a gallery, a Denver museum that's full of fossils serendipitously discovered -- wait for it -- a ...

A remarkably complete skull of Pachycephalosaurus, a dinosaur famed for its domed head, will be on display at the National Museum of Natural History.

Unearthed in the dusty sediment of northern Patagonia, a new species of predatory dinosaur has caught the attention of ...

It was a gray morning on the steppes of central Mongolia when paleontologist Tsogtbaatar Chinzorig spotted something glinting on a distant slope. It was not a rock. As he drew closer, he realized he ...

A legendary fossil housed at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences in Raleigh features skeletons apparently locked in prehistoric combat — an epic meeting of two of the world’s favorite ...

(TMX) - A fossil once locked in prehistoric combat has just rewritten one of paleontology’s longest-running debates — and upended what scientists thought they knew about Tyrannosaurus rex. The ...

These radioactive elements decay at known rates, effectively acting as a built-in clock that reveals precisely when the eggs were buried millions of years ago. This natural timekeeping mechanism has ...

Tsogtbaatar Chinzorig, a paleontologist at North Carolina State University, didn’t have to travel far on the day he made what may be the most important fossil discovery of his career. As he stepped ...

A new dinosaur with a dramatic sail along its back and tail has been identified from fossils found on the Isle of Wight in England - and it may have evolved its eye-catching look to impress potential ...

A case of mistaken identity seemingly finally settled this week could shake up vast swathes of what we thought we knew about the most ferocious of dinosaurs—Tyrannosaurus rex. For years, ...

NEW YORK — An unusual find in China suggests some early mammals may have hunted dinosaurs for dinner. The fossil shows a badgerlike creature chomping down on a small, beaked dinosaur, their skeletons ...