In the wrap-up of “Objects of Wonder,” hundreds of the museum’s most treasured specimens are returning to the collection ...

The first inhabitants of southern Africa knew about locally abundant dicynodont fossils and made rock art about them.

Among the finds are over 90 fossils, including teeth from a relative of Tyrannosaurus rex, teeth from a relative of ...

Photo courtesy of Karen Chin To gaze upon a full T. rex skeleton is to be transported back in time. Dinosaur fossils are key to understanding what these prehistoric creatures looked like, how they ...

What makes Apex so special? STEVE BRUSATTE: It is a really important dinosaur fossil. This is a skeleton of a stegosaurus. Stegosaurus is one of those iconic dinosaurs. It’s the ones with the plates ...

The remnants of a mosasaur show a sea predator that was ill equipped for slashing bites, and likely preferred to swallow its ...

It's unclear exactly what species the fossils belong to, but officials say that either way, a discovery like this one helps ...

A new study has introduced Qunkasaura pintiquiniestra, a new species of sauropod dinosaur from Cuenca, Spain, shedding light ...

Fossils of pterosaurs, stegosaurs, plesiosaurs, and more - this dinosaur fossil site in Southwest China's Sichuan Province ...

Since then teams of palaeontologists - scientists who study dinosaurs - have been busy researching the fossils there and discovered that one of the titanosaur skeletons belonged to a brand new species ...

For paleontologists who study animals that lived long ago, fossilized remains tell only part of the story of an animal's life ...

Edward Dolnick takes readers in “Dinosaurs at the Dinner Party" to the early 1800s as discoveries of fossils the world’s ...