A remarkable fossil unearthed in Africa is rewriting the story of dinosaur origins. The 225-million-year-old leg bone, ...

The positioning of these footprints suggest the animals were visiting a water source, perhaps following an ancient river.

Salt Lake City locals have perfected the art of navigating their mountain-ringed city while dodging tourists asking abou ...

The coelacanth is known as a "living fossil" because its anatomy has changed little in the last 65 million years. Despite ...

Not content with a diet of old leaves, some worm species actually eat bones. A new study has now traced the ancient ancestors ...

In a new study published in the journal PLOS One, researchers noted the first evidence of mixed-species herding behavior in dinosaurs, similar to how wildebeests and zebras travel together on the ...

In a video posted by the Museum Center, marketing and communications manager Joey Talmage approaches Chase saying, "Hey, I ...

A tiny, overlooked wrist bone called the pisiform may have played a pivotal role in bird flight and it turns out it evolved ...

Uncover the ancient history of Big Bone Lick State Park in Union, Kentucky. Learn how this fossil-rich salt lick became the ...

Preserved in tan stone, the fossil of Mirasaura included much of the ancient reptile’s skeleton and a feather-like fan that ...

A juvenile Ceratosaurus, one of only four known specimens of the rare Jurassic carnivore, sold for $30.5 million at a Sotheby ...

But T. rex was also the last of its meat-tearing family. The earliest tyrannosaurs evolved about 166 million years ago. In ...