The Yixian formation, located in what is now Liaoning Province, situated on China’s North-East coast, is a palaeontologist’s paradise. First investigated by Japanese scientists in 1933, the site ...

Paleontologists assumed just one dinosaur egg type lay buried in Utah's Cedar Mountain Formation. Then they hit the jackpot.

Deep in the frozen wilderness of Antarctica, buried beneath more than 60 million years of sediment, scientists have uncovered ...

Marshall says the new genus has officially been named “Traskasaura sandrae,” and that it was a “39-foot-long, long-necked creature” whose large, sharp, robust teeth were “well-suited for crushing.” ...

Alligators are vital to Florida's Everglades ecosystem. They create habitats and maintain water quality. These apex predators ...

This turtle, like all turtles, was very careful about where she laid her eggs. Most turtles lay their eggs in the morning.

The third-oldest zoo in the U.S. is evolving to embrace a mission of conservation and education. Here's how that affects the ...

A major collection of more than 50 bird fossils found in northern Alaska suggest some ancient ancestors of modern birds ...