Staffers At CBS News React With Dismay - But Not Surprise - At Paramount Settlement Of Donald Trump's ‘60 Minutes' Lawsuit ...

The Museum of the Rockies will unveil "Cretaceous Crossroads," showcasing Montana's rich prehistoric history and highlighting ...

People have lived in Big Sky Country for a little more than 10,000 years. But living things creeped and crawled and swam ...

Did dinosaurs roam Louisiana? The surprising truth about why their bones are missing, and what amazing ancient creatures we ...

The Museum of the Rockies has unveiled its new exhibit, "Cretaceous Crossroads," featuring Montana's state fossil, Miasora, ...

Johnny MacLean, Ph.D., the new chancellor at Montana Technological University, described receiving a warm welcome on campus ...

Known as a 'whip-tail' dinosaur, the Diplodocus could whip its tail at 62 mph. It is one of Wyoming's many long-necked ...

Dinosaur fossils worth millions of dollars unearthed on a Montana ranch belong to the owners of the land’s surface rights, not the owners of the mineral rights, a U.S. appeals court ruled. The ...

The Montana Dinosaur Trail, celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, has introduced millions of visitors to the ancient wildlife that once roamed Montana by offering world-class dinosaur displays, ...

In 2019, the Ninth Circuit agreed to rehear the case on appeal and asked the Montana Supreme Court to weigh in on whether fossils were minerals. In May 2020, the state court ruled that they weren’t.

The 2019 Montana Legislature on Friday passed a law clarifying that fossils are part of the surface rights unless a contract says otherwise. The law does not affect the court case.

University of Montana paleontologist Kallie Moore has spent the past several years unearthing a short-lived attempt around the turn of the 20th century to mine coal in Missoula's North Hills.