Southern Africa is widely recognized for its rich fossil record, preserving evidence of ancient life, including dinosaurs. However, around 182 million years ago, massive lava eruptions spread across ...

The assemblage suggests that the ancestors of some of today's animal groups may have arisen before the famed Cambrian ...

Ancient fossils from South China reveal the earliest bony fishes and shed new light on how jaws, teeth, and key vertebrate ...

A paleontologist discovered ancient fossils inside a submerged cave, a find that could shed new light on prehistoric ...

Newly discovered fossils have given scientists their first real glimpse of when Earth made a crucial transition from plants ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A tiny baby dinosaur, no bigger than a turkey, is rewriting South Korea’s fossil record, and its secrets were revealed deep beneath the University of Texas at Austin. The fossil, a ...

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Palaeontologists from the University of Bucharest and Eotvos Lorand University in Budapest have discovered a new species of dinosaur in the Hateg Country (Tara Hategului) UNESCO Global Geopark, which ...

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Paleontologists have announced the discovery of a new species of Spinosaurus — the meat-eating dinosaur that may have rivaled T. rex in size. The new species, called Spinosaurus mirabilis, lived 95 to ...

At a remote and barren Sahara desert site in Niger, scientists have unearthed fossils of a new species of Spinosaurus, among the biggest of the meat-eating dinosaurs, notable for its large ...

CHICAGO -- During a journey that could be the plot of an adventure novel, paleontologists discovered the fossils of a new dinosaur species in the vast Sahara Desert. "It was the expedition of a ...