There are some massive anacondas and pythons in the world, but are they the largest snakes ever to exist? Were there snakes ...

The fossil sheds light on interactions within the Cretaceous food web and may represent the first record of this type of ...

A remarkable plesiosaur fossil reveals that the extinct reptiles had scales like modern sea turtles, unlike the ichthyosaurs ...

A 183-million-year-old plesiosaur fossil unveils rare skin details, reshaping our understanding of ancient marine life.

The same goes for anybody who went for a plesiosaur: they weren't dinosaurs, and neither were their flying pals. “You may ...

Fossils from this time and region are rare ... elephant-sized ones related to mammals and four-legged armored reptiles. “Dinosaurs started small, playing a minor role in their ecosystems ...

Researchers suggest that studying the biological designs of prehistoric creatures could advance materials science.

Near dinosaur nesting sites, fossil finds showed that this snake fed on hatchlings and perhaps even titanosaurs, dinosaurs that eat plants with sizes massive enough to consume entire trees.

Vegavis, an ancient bird from Antarctica, identified as the oldest modern bird ancestor with specialized fish-hunting adaptations.

An understanding of brain evolution may prove useful in the development of research in forensic psychology, including ...

Dinosaurs long dominated Earth's land ecosystems with a multitude of forms including plant-eating giants like Argentinosaurus, meat-eating brutes like Tyrannosaurus and weirdos like Therizinosaurus, ...