The asteroid impact in Mexico left deposits similar to those made by other asteroids from the outer solar system.

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Scientists have pieced together enough clues to Earth’s past climate to graph the average temperature from 485 million years ...

From migrating sauropods and semi-aquatic predators to doting parents, palaeontologists are finally uncovering the mysteries ...

Robo-Dinosaur: The origin of bird wings has long presented a puzzle to paleontologists, so scientists built a working model of an early winged dinosaur to test a hypothesis about how the ...

The reign of the dinosaurs lasted around 180 million years. Where, exactly, is 180 million years’ worth of dinosaur poo? The ...

Discover why bringing dinosaurs back to life is improbable. Get insights from a scientist about the challenges of dinosaur de ...

We don’t expect to find collagen in fossils more than a few thousand years old, however, because it is held together by ...

Following someone’s gaze may seem like a simple act, but it has profound implications for the evolution of intelligence. And ...

Cenozoic coprolites. Photo courtesy of Karen Chin A thin section through a Cretaceous coprolite, showing fish skeletal elements. Photo courtesy of Karen Chin To gaze upon a full T. rex skeleton is to ...

A Breakdown of the Asteroid That Wiped Out the Dinosaurs Scientists now believe the dinosaurs crossed continents during the late Aptian or early Albian period, around 110 million years ago.

Miniature versions of three big lizards have been turned into limited-edition pendants by the artist Jake Chapman and the ...