Discover the untold stories of Earth's mass extinctions through NBC's new series Surviving Earth, premiering June 4. Get a ...

A new sail-backed dinosaur has been discovered on the Isle of Wight. Discover everything about it, including what its sail was for!

34 million years ago, a truly colossal mammal roamed the plains of Central Asia. Paraceratherium, a distant relative of modern rhinoceroses, may have been the largest land mammal ever to live, ...

The biological mystery of how many mammals transitioned from being nocturnal to active in the daytime following the extinction of the dinosaurs has been cracked by researchers in Cambridge. The study, ...

While The Dinosaurs is an entertaining watch, the glaring factual errors and omitted information raise questions about its educational value.

Strolling a familiar beach and stumbling upon a relic from the age of dinosaurs sounds like pure fantasy, yet that is exactly what happened on England’s west coast. A stretch of shoreline below ...

Explore seven jelly creatures found off the Oregon coast, from Velella velella and moon jellies to giant lion’s mane, with graphics showing size, stings and other key facts.

The Karoo Origins Fossil Centre in Graaff-Reinet showcases ancient life, highlighting Professor Bruce Rubidge’s passionate journey from childhood fossil discoveries to a world-class palaeontological ...

A viral video has been circulating on social media to help visualize the staggering proportions of the asteroid, the dino-killer that struck Earth 66 million years ago. The video underlays ...

Do the bones of Nile crocodiles have the same number of growth marks as their age? And can such growth rings be counted to accurately gauge the age of these reptiles? Is this also an accurate method ...

Sixty-six million years ago, a massive asteroid smashed into Earth. Life has undergone at least five mass extinctions in the ...

Among the strangest branches of the dinosaur family tree are the alvarezsauroids, small, bird‑like theropods that lived from the Jurassic into the Cretaceous. They don’t fit the image of sharp‑toothed ...