In the summer of 2021, a team of five Chinese researchers stirred up some controversy by suggesting that an unusual skull ...

More than a century ago, a skull was pulled from a riverbank in northeastern China. For decades, it sat hidden in a well—forgotten, unknown. The man who found it feared it would fall into the wrong ...

This dinosaur’s skull was light as air but its mouth was packed with power—and a unique ability to quickly grow teeth. Here’s ...

So the whole skull is there, there are no bones missing.” Pliosaurs were the largest carnivorous reptiles that ever lived, Mr. Etches said, and reigned at the top of the food chain in the seas ...

The Harbin skull (left) and the Dali skull (right).

Parker showed her the skull, which had no lower jaw or teeth. Wilhelm's daughter, still on the phone, told her the situation sounded like the opening of a television show. But it's stranger than that.

In the spring of 2022, Philip Jacobs, an artist and fossil hunter, was walking along the Jurassic Coast in southern England when he came across a snout. It was about 2 feet long, complete with teet… ...