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These are the first feathers ever found in fossilized dinosaur poop

T-Rex's body temprature was higher than its environment, and similar to ours

A Feather Found in Dinosaur Poop Might Explain How Birds Beat Extinction

Scientists found 66-million-year-old blood vessels in the broken rib of the largest known T

The biggest dinosaurs couldn't sit on their eggs

Largest study of bat genomes and fossils shows bats originated in Europe, not Asia

Chile seizes more than 200 fossils of extinct mollusks

A new analysis suggests that sugar played a central part in human evolution

Research suggests primate brains didn't get big for thinking, they got big for seeing: across 56 million years of fossil skulls, the frontal lobe is the same fraction of the brain in humans as in tree shrews, while vision-processing regions grew along with the optic nerve.

Early snakes might have been specialized burrowers

Fossil footprints reveal body size and group dynamics of 1.4-million-year-old human relative: New study provides a rare snapshot of “fossil behavior” from Paranthropus boisei…

Dinosaur-killing asteroid also created a dust cloud that insulated Earth, ‘charbroiling’ Cretaceous creatures

Genetic analysis suggests prehistoric people selectively hunted female woolly mammoths

New plant-munching long-necked dinosaur from 130 million years ago uncovered in Thailand

Jurassic avialan reveals stepwise evolution of bony tail in birds

New fossil site suggests flowering plants were already thriving 10 million years before the dinosaur extinction

Otodus megalodon vertebrae from Denmark

Newly identified fossil sheds light on evolutionary history of saber-toothed cats

Early land vertebrates' shift from water to land didn’t require amphibian-like metamorphosis, fossils reveal

Scientists discover a new species of four-"winged" microraptor dinosaur, Jian changmaensis, that likely glided like a flying squirrel and targeted prehistoric birds 120 million years ago.

A rare dinosaur fossil from Antarctica is found tucked away in a drawer

Rise of modern marine fishes captured in an early Paleocene Lagerstätte

High-fidelity modular skeletons authenticate a Cambrian origin for Bryozoa

Animal, plant, fungal DNA in squirrel latrine paints picture of Arctic grasslands in Age of Mammoths

Paleontologists just found the peacock of the dinosaur era: « Dubbed the “Banko’s feather dragon,” the extinct bird’s tail feathers were twice the length of its entire body

A new metatherian order from Australia (Keeunamorphia, Metatheria), and new Early Miocene species from the Riversleigh World Heritage Area, northwestern Queensland

Why meat-eating dinosaurs like T

Dinosaurs emerged 10 million years before the earliest unambiguous dinosaur fossils

Giant new dinosaur identified from remains found in Thailand.

New large pterosaur tracks from Korea and their implications on terrestrial behavior

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