High in the remote folds of the Andes, at more than 3,000 meters above sea level, Argentine researchers have unearthed ...

Long before the age of giants, the Triassic world belonged to survivors. Herrerasaurus, one of the oldest known dinosaurs, was both predator and prey in an ecosystem dominated by ancient reptiles.

Paleontologists say a newly discovered species from Argentina's high-altitude Andes provides an evolutionary hint to how ...

Argentinian scientists have found fossilized bones of one of the world's oldest dinosaur species in the Andes Mountains, the ...

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The “excellently preserved” fossil from the Cretaceous era, dating back 99 million years, comes from the Kachin region in ...

It was relatively small compared to the giants that would follow it later in Earth’s history. With a hip height of approximately 0.3 meters (about a foot) and a length of perhaps a meter (roughly ...

As the great 20th century paleontologist William Diller Matthew once wrote, "The story of life on Earth is a splendid drama, as interesting as we watch its action and study the interplay of causes and ...

Thanks for taking the time to chat with me, Rob. Can you fill readers in on where you do your research and what area of paleontology you focus on? To investigate the Jurassic rise of the dinosaurs ...

When ecologists talk about climate change, they tend to recognize there will be winners and losers. While it could drive some species to extinction, others will migrate readily to follow their ...

Jessica H. Whiteside has received funding from National Science Foundation and Natural Environmental Research Council. Just over 200m years ago, the end-Triassic mass extinction killed off more than ...