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

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

Scientists have estimated the size of an extinct flying reptile called a pterosaur, based on fragments of a fossil finger ...

Analysis - A mysterious animal painted on a cave wall in South Africa's Free State Province has long baffled scientists. Is it a walrus? It looks like one, but there are no such animals in Africa.

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

In the rugged landscapes of South Africa, ancient rock art panels created by the San people—one of the region's earliest ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...