In a groundbreaking discovery, paleontologists unearthed a 93-million-year-old crocodile fossil in Queensland, Australia. The ...

Six decades into exchanging the same card every year, the duo won the Guinness World Record for "Longest Greetings Card ...

Researchers examined teeth and skulls of 99 extinct crocodylomorph species and 20 living crocodylian species to reconstruct their dietary ecology and ...

Most people think of crocodylians as living fossils— stubbornly unchanged, prehistoric relics that have ruled the world's swampiest corners for ...

Dinosaurs may not have been declining before the asteroid impact after all – new research shows that the apparent drop in ...

A group of Earth scientists believes they probably were not. While it’s true that fossils from the final dinosaur era are comparatively rare compared to those that came before, it seems the ...

However, at face value, the fossils available for study from this time — more than 8,000 — suggest the number of dinosaur species peaked about 75 million years ago and then declined in the 9 ...

For nearly three decades, scientists have debated whether dinosaur species were actually declining long before the space rock wiped them out. Article continues below A decline in fossil records ...

Dinosaurs' Apparent Decline Prior to Asteroid May Be Due to Poor Fossil Record Apr. 8, 2025 — The idea that dinosaurs were already in decline before an asteroid wiped most of them out 66 million ...

New dinosaur fossil tracks on the Isle of Skye reveal that the once-balmy environment was home to both fierce theropods and massive sauropods.

The discovery also fills in a notorious gap in North America’s fossil records from the middle of the Cretaceous period. “While we don’t know exactly what the dinosaur that made Ruopodosaurus ...