When paleontologists in China cracked open a set of cannonball sized dinosaur eggs, they did not find bones or embryos.
A clutch of 28 dinosaur eggs found in the Qinglongshan fossil reserve in central China is about 86 million years old, according to scientists who used an “atomic clock” method to date the samples.
The Grow a Garden Prehistoric update has turned back time and brought dinosaurs to your garden plot. Launched on July 5, the Dinosaur Egg was introduced to Grow a Garden as part of the pre-historic ...
Dating dinosaur eggs has always been tricky because traditional methods rely on surrounding rocks or minerals that may have shifted over time. Now, for the first time, scientists have directly dated ...
In the Cretaceous period, Earth was plagued by widespread volcanic activity, oceanic oxygen depletion events, and mass extinctions. Fossils from that era remain and continue to give scientists clues ...
Growing up, Jack Horner dreamed of one day owning a pet dinosaur. While that never panned out, Horner has left a Tyrannosaurus-llke footprint on the field of paleontology despite a severe learning ...