meat-eating brutes like Tyrannosaurus and weirdos like Therizinosaurus, with its Freddy Krueger-like claws. But the origin of dinosaurs – precisely when and where they first appeared – remains ...

This group is diverse, with an increasing number who say they are of two or more races. For Black History Month, here are key facts about the nation’s Black population. In this analysis, the ...

Scientists have unveiled a giant horned dinosaur from Egypt called Tameryraptor markgrafi after discovering lost photos of fossils destroyed in WWII. When you purchase through links on our site ...

When you picture a dinosaur, what does it look like? Maybe you think of four-legged herbivores like Apatosaurus or Triceratops. Maybe you imagine large armored dinosaurs like Ankylosaurus or ...

SNSB and LMU Paleontologists have identified a new species of predatory dinosaur from the Cretaceous period in North Africa, about 95 million years old. What makes this discovery so special is ...

Dinosaur sex is something that science writer and palaeontologist Riley Black has also questioned in the course of her career: the mechanics, the anatomy, and the fossil evidence that might go ...

Below are 14 facts about Pompeii. Pompeii is situated about 14 miles southeast of Naples in the Campania region of southern Italy. The settlement was built on fertile lava terraces at the bottom ...

Jan. 13 (UPI) --A Florida museum gathered 468 people in dinosaur costumes to break a Guinness World Record. The Cox Science Center and Aquarium teamed up with the City of West Palm Beach to take ...

Dinosaurs were weird. Conditions on Earth over several hundreds of millions of years created some unusual evolutionary niches that nature was eager to fill. The Therizinosaurus was one of these ...

A diplodocus dinosaur herd from the Middle Jurassic period. Image by Corey Ford via Depositphotos. With its massive claws and herbivorous diet, Therizinosaurus challenged previous preconceptions about ...

A huge dinosaur skull found in southern China appears to belong to an entirely new species, according to a group of paleontologists that studied the specimen. Paleontologists found the fossilized ...

Credit: Illustration by Gabriel Ugueto The discovery of Ahvaytum bahndooiveche, a 230-million-year-old dinosaur in Wyoming, reveals dinosaurs existed in the northern hemisphere earlier than believed, ...