SCIENTISTS who took a deeper look at dinosaur fossils have suggested a different evolutionary history for dinosaurs, and hinted at a slightly different origin. Scientists who took a deeper look at ...

Around 70 million years ago, Earth’s largest predators were dominating continents, driven by an extraordinary evolutionary shift. Recent findings clarify why dinosaurs like Tyrannosaurus rex and ...

On the final day of the Cretaceous period, some 66 million years ago, Earth was teeming with a dazzling variety of dinosaurs.

Even the smallest dinosaurs play an important evolutionary role.

The study of palaeontology has long provided a window into the dynamic evolutionary history of dinosaurs and their avian descendants. Recent research has uncovered intricate details regarding the ...

In an international collaboration, researchers at Uppsala University have been able to identify undigested food remains, plants and prey in the fossilized feces of dinosaurs. These analyses of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An international team led by researchers at Uppsala University has analyzed fossilized dinosaur droppings—known as coprolites—to ...

Where are all the east coast dinosaurs? Where are all the east coast dinosaurs? Why don’t we find famous species like Triceratops in Central Park? Turns out, evolution and geology came together to ...

Learn how a new genomic study reveals that squid and cuttlefish survived a mass extinction in deep-sea refuges before rapidly diversifying into modern species.

The authors of the study examining the fossil of Haolong dongi at the Anhui Geological Museum in Hefei, China. © Thierry Hubin © Thierry Hubin Production of this ...

A duo of sauropodomorphs; one munching on the newly evolved plants in a wet Early Jurassic environment whilst the other is looking up as if there was something hiding in the vegetation. Illustration: ...