A scientific research team on Saturday revealed the discovery of fossilized tracks left by prehistoric creatures in northwest China dating back hundreds of ...

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

It took 17 years to excavate the bones of the new predatory theropod dinosaur, Alpkarakush kyrgyzicus, named after the mythological bird from a traditional Kyrgyz poem. It became the first theropod ...

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A study of a bizarre prehistoric bird's fossilized remains has uncovered fascinating new details regarding its behavior. Living around 120 million years ago, the species, Longipteryx chaoyangensis, is ...

Coelacanth fossils like these are useful because two known coelacanth species are still alive today. They are likened to ...

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Where do we stand in jettisoning coal as an electricity source? K.N. via email. Before dinosaurs roamed the earth, large ...

A scientific research team on Saturday revealed the discovery of fossilized tracks left by prehistoric creatures in northwest China dating back hundre ...