In the Cretaceous period, Earth was plagued by widespread volcanic activity, oceanic oxygen depletion events, and mass ...

Researchers dated dinosaur eggs directly for the first time, placing them at 85 million years old. The findings link climate ...

The dinosaurs existed on our planet for roughly one hundred and sixty five million years, and for the majority of that time, they were the dominant life form on Earth. This gave them an awful lot of ...

The Earth formed 4.6 billion years ago and has been continuously changing ever since. For instance, the Himalayas continue to ...

After years of searching worldwide, paleontologist Kenneth Lacovara found the extinction layer—and thousands of fossils—just ...

For the past three months the chatter of the Arctic Tern colony has served as the soundtrack of the summer breeding season.

A clutch of 28 dinosaur eggs found in the Qinglongshan fossil reserve in central China is about 86 million years old, ...

Scientists directly dated dinosaur eggshells in China, finding them 85.91 million years old, revolutionizing fossil timelines ...