Peterborough palaeontologists have made an extraordinary discovery not far from the city – a rare giant ammonite that swam in ...

There are literally decades of research... based on a premise that this article overturns,” said one paleontologist.

By far the largest ever found of its kind, the spiny fossil predator "would have made enough scampi to feed an army," one ...

Leatherback sea turtles are the biggest sea turtle species, which can weigh over 1 ton, but they are also one of the most threatened.

A fossil site in New Mexico with numerous dinosaurs, including the gargantuan Alamosaurus, dates to shortly before the ...

Sixty-six million years ago, two genera of long-necked, quadrupedal dinosaurs had an advantage over other sauropods: they ...

The American Museum of Natural History has found a more appropriate space for Apex, a nearly complete dinosaur skeleton lent to it last year, when it was first assembled and put on view. Apex is an 11 ...

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The newly discovered ichthyosaur dubbed Xiphodracon goldencapsis was about 10 feet long and had a sword-shaped snout.

During recent storms, satellites recorded ocean waves averaging nearly 20 meters high—as tall as the Arc de Triomphe in Paris and the largest ever measured from space. Moreover, satellite data now ...

Conway may be the city of Halloween, but Myrtle Beach isn't afraid to get festive, too. The coastal city just launched its first Halloween decorating contest this ...