Had dinosaurs never gone extinct, the planet would have evolved into something unrecognizable. Mammals, including humans, might never have risen to dominance, and ecosystems would be ruled by ...

For years, headlines have warned that Earth is entering its sixth mass extinction, but a new study suggests these fears may ...

Birds are the closest living relatives of dinosaurs, not crocodiles. Modern birds evolved from theropod dinosaurs. They ...

Some experts believe that we're already in a sixth mass extinction event, but given the numbers, others aren't so sure.

Nestled in the heart of Laurel, Maryland, the M-NCPPC Dinosaur Park delivers exactly that opportunity—a chance to discover prehistoric treasures with your bare hands, without any worry about being ...

Two fossilised “mummies” unearthed by scientists in the badlands of Wyoming of the duckbilled dinosaur Edmontosaurus reveal ...

A fresh analysis of a site in New Mexico provides a glimpse into the final days of the dinosaurs, showing their diversity ...

New dating of New Mexico rocks suggest diverse dinosaurs thrived there just before the impact, countering the idea dinos were already on their way out.

New dating techniques of a century-old fossil site in New Mexico dispel the theory that dinosaurs were already in decline ...