An eight-armed, pig-snouted brittle star found in the depths of the South Pacific has roots reaching back to the days of the ...

The ancestor of today’s great white shark was thought to be about eight metres long, the authors of a paper published in Communications ...

Researchers have dated vertebrae from a massive prehistoric shark thought to have ruled the waves off northern Australia back ...

The remarkable skull will be on display from December 22 through December 28. After spending the next few years behind the ...

A remarkably well-preserved dinosaur fossil has arrived at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of National History. According ...

A newly discovered dinosaur species, was hidden in museum archives for over a century, challenging long-held beliefs about sauropod diversity in North America.

The Pachycephalosaurus skull belonged to a dinosaur with a domed-shaped head that lived around 67 million years ago ...

A fossil reveals the existence of Athenar bermani, a new sauropod that redefines the family tree of Utah's giants.

A remarkably preserved horseshoe crab fossil from North America offers rare insight into some of the earliest known cases of ...

France has returned a dinosaur skeleton, confiscated after it was looted from the Gobi desert in 2015, to Mongolia on Monday.

Researchers have reclassified a long-misidentified fossil from New Mexico as Ahshiselsaurus wimani, a newly recognized giant duck-billed dinosaur that offers fresh insights into hadrosaur evolution ...

Ancient pterosaurs may have taken to the skies far earlier and more explosively than birds, evolving flight at their very ...