A225-million-year-old fossil discovered in Africa is rewriting the story of how dinosaurs first emerged. The fossilized leg ...

A pivotal wrist bone in birds appears earlier in theropods. This could shift views on how flight evolved. An analysis of two ...

However, the fossil really stands out because, in a rare stroke of luck for paleontologists, its bony vocal organs were ...

A fossil discovered in a rock on display at the Nariwa Museum of Art in Takahashi City, Okayama Prefecture, has been identified as Japan’s first Late Triassic ichthyosaur and the first ichthyosaur ...

New fossil scans reveal that a tiny wrist bone in "Citipati" dinosaurs may have set the stage for the evolution of bird ...

What Dinosaur Fossils Teach Us Imagine looking at dinosaur fossil collections in a natural history museum. At first glance, they may seem like giant bone puzzles built on basic anatomy — but ...

Several similar large, fossilized bone fragments have been discovered in various regions across Western and Central Europe since the 19th century. The animal group to which they belonged is still ...

Archeologists unearthed fossilized facial bone fragments in the Sima del Elefante cave near Spain's Atapuerca Mountains that may represent a previously unknown species — making it the oldest ...

A fossil collector was combing a beach in Somerset in southwest England when he came upon chunks of fossilized bone. He showed them to his longtime friend, paleontologist Dean Lomax, based at the ...

Travel Museum discovers rare 67-million-year-old dinosaur bone under its own parking lot Fossil is found 750 feet underground during geothermal heating analysis By Ashley J. DiMella Fox News ...

In their study, Taylor and his colleagues revealed the preservation of original collagen remnants in the fossilized sacrum, or hip bone, of an Edmontosaurus, a duck-billed species of dinosaur ...

Paul de la Salle, an avid amateur fossil collector, was combing a beach in Lilstock in Somerset when he came upon multiple chunks of fossilized bone. He showed them to Lomax, a longtime friend of his.