A new study highlights the potential of amber fossils to capture evidence of powerful, prehistoric ocean waves ...

A fossil from British Columbia, originally discovered in the 80s, has finally been identified as a new species named ...

The elasmosaurids were a genus of dinosaurs that lived during the Late Cretaceous period in what is now the United States.

T. rex evolved in North America from Asian ancestors. Climate shifts and extinction events helped tyrannosaurids and ...

An asteroid strike 66 million years ago caused millions of species to go extinct—including many mollusks. By studying the ...

Learn what secrets this pregnant ichthyosaur reveals from the Early Cretaceous and why this find is so important.

Geologists find giant mosasaur vertebra in Mississippi, a marine predator that ruled the seas 66 million years ago, ...

A tsunami might have occured some 115 million years ago, near where deposits of Cretaceous amber were found in Japan. Wikimedia Commons under CC0 1.0 Scientists in Japan have uncovered amber ...

Deinosuchus, whose name translates to 'terrible crocodile' in English, is the subject of today's video - this gigantic, ten metre long ambush predator was found across both sides of the Western ...

It can tell us about vegetation, climate and even human activity through time. Pollen grains are far more than allergens — ...

Beneath the muddy creek beds of Mississippi, scientists recently discovered the fossil of a terrifying prehistoric monster.