With studies of fossilized bones, gut contents, eggshells and more, paleontologists revealed new and captivating details ...
Where they lived: Dinosaur fossils have been found on every continent, including Antarctica. What they ate: Some ate plants, while others ate animals, including other dinosaurs. How big they were: The ...
Around 70 million years ago, this reptile roamed the lands of the southeastern United States, feasting upon dinosaurs.
_Eoraptor lunensis_ lived roughly 230 million years ago, at a time when dinosaurs were small and rare. Jordan Harris courtesy of Kristi Curry Rogers, CC BY-SA It may be hard to imagine, but once upon ...
In 1989, paleontologist Darren Tanke suggested that similar breaks were the result of mating as one dinosaur mounted the ...
"First published in Australia by NewSouth, an imprint of the University of New South Wales Press, Ltd."--Title page verso. "The discovery of stunning, feathered dinosaur fossils coming out of China ...
The first vertebrates took to the skies sometime during the Triassic Period, about 225 million years ago. They weren’t birds, ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Extinct species are every bit as interesting as those that ...
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Rare fossils in New Mexico reveal dinosaurs were doing just fine before the asteroid annihilated ...
Some feathered dinosaurs may have lost the ability to fly, revealing that the evolution of flight was far more complex than ...
Dinosaurs are the extinct relatives of birds that roamed the lands and seas of ancient Earth. They first appeared around 240 million to 230 million years ago in the Triassic Period, and went extinct ...
Kristi Curry Rogers receives funding from The National Science Foundation and the David B. Jones Foundation. It may be hard to imagine, but once upon a time, dinosaurs didn’t dominate their world.