A research team from the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Paleontology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (NIGPAS), in ...

This documentary explores the rise of a slender but deadly predator that helped shape the earliest age of dinosaurs.

One ancient predator turns out to have been able to eat much larger prey than we thought was possible, and a baby titanosaur ...

In 2014, physician Pedro Lucas Porcela Aurelio discovered a fossil in Brazil, later identified as Gondwanax paraisensis, dating back 237 million years. His passion for paleontology has led to ...

A new study using advanced fossil imaging reveals that ancient pterosaurs may have mastered flight almost instantly when they ...

A research team from the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (NIGPAS), in collaboration with ...

When we think of coral reefs, we picture bright fish, clear water and colourful corals. But reefs have also shaped the planet ...

Over the past 250 million years, periods when coral reef growth has peaked have coincided with big rises in sea temperatures ...

For millions of years, the land we now call the United States has been home to towering prehistoric beasts, strange sea creatures, and lush ancient forests that no longer exist. Evidence of this ...

Check out a record-breaking tracksite in Bolivia that can tell us if dinosaurs walked, ran, or swam and where they traveled.

So Dilophosaurus is no longer believed to have been venomous; but what about other dinosaurs?  In 2009, a small, feathered ...

Pterosaurs, ancient flying reptiles, achieved powered flight despite having surprisingly small brains.