Two partial skeletons housed in a Mongolia museum were reexamined by researchers and found to represent a previously unknown ...

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and among these only Maryland has produced dinosaurs from the Early Cretaceous Period,” said Matthew Carrano, a paleontologist with the Smithsonian. “Typically, only one or two bones are found ...

The Smithsonian’s Museum of Natural History in D.C. is celebrating a significant milestone for one of its oldest fossils, known as Allosaurus. The Jurassic dinosaur is being recognized as a type ...

Dinosaur fossils "are exceptionally rare" in the eastern United States, said Matthew Carrano, a paleontologist with the Smithsonian, in a statement. This discovery was made during a dig experience ...

Skeletons of dinosaurs, prehistoric mammals ... Some of the grand skeletons in the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History’s recently renovated Deep Time exhibit are made from original ...

Not everything dies in a mass extinction. Sea life recovered in different and surprising ways after the asteroid strike 66 ...

A new study of ancient shells reveals that ocean ecosystems maintained balance after the dinosaur extinction 66 million years ...

Scientists look inside the fossilized stomach contents of a massive dinosaur. And, why some birds listen for prairie dogs’ alarm calls.