A new trackway was recently uncovered in Mongolia in a sedimentary layer from the Lower Cretaceous. That means that whatever ...

Giant mosasaurs, once thought to be strictly ocean-dwelling predators, may have spent their final chapter prowling freshwater ...

So Dilophosaurus is no longer believed to have been venomous; but what about other dinosaurs?  In 2009, a small, feathered carnivore from Cretaceous China called Sinornithosaurus was also speculated ...

Dinosaurs weren’t dying out before the asteroid hit—they were thriving in vibrant, diverse habitats across North America. Fossil evidence from New Mexico shows that distinct “bioprovinces” of ...

A remarkably well-preserved dinosaur fossil has arrived at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of National History. According ...

One of the most spectacular findings was a 2m long Huayracursor, found in 228-million-year-old rocks in the Andes ...

New University of Maryland research suggests that dinosaur parenting strategies helped transform the Mesozoic world, as “latchkey kid dinosaurs” spread into ecological niches their parents left ...

Dinosaurs ‒ the word conjures up images of an ancient species like the plant-eating Diplodocus, or the terrifying Tyrannosaurus rex (T rex), or even the agile and cunning Velociraptor. These beasts ...

Dinosaurs lived on Earth millions of years ago but met a sticky end thanks to a meteor… Using fossils for information, scientists believe there were between 900 - 1000 different species of dinosaurs.

From “experimental archaeology” to the mysterious appeal of exploration, the wide-ranging subjects detailed in these titles captivated Smithsonian magazine’s science contributors this year ...

Discover the incredible life stories of more long-lost giants as the landmark series returns this May BBC Factual presents a reimagining of one of the most iconic brands in television history – ...