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Dinosaurs February 22, 2019

What really killed the dinosaurs? New studies suggest volcanoes may have played a part

The mass extinction event that killed the dinosaurs is commonly thought to have been triggered by a massive asteroid that struck the Earth 66 million years ago. However, a pair of new studies believe that a huge volcanic eruption may have also played a role in the dino demise.

VIDEO February 21, 2019

4-foot-tall T. rex cousin discovered, was a 'harbinger of doom'

4-foot-tall T. rex cousin discovered, was a 'harbinger of doom'

Dinosaurs February 21, 2019

4-foot-tall T. rex cousin discovered, was a 'harbinger of doom'

The Tyrannosaurus rex may be among the most well-known and terrifying dinosaurs to walk the Earth, but a newly discovered tiny cousin was likely just as scary.

Dinosaurs February 14, 2019

School-bus sized dinosaur had a 'heart-shaped tail'

With perhaps no coincidence that today is Valentine's Day, a new dinosaur has been found with a "heart-shaped tail."

Dinosaurs February 6, 2019

New dinosaur species with spiky backbone discovered in Argentina: report

A new dinosaur species, notable for a row of two-foot spines protruding from its back, has been discovered by scientists in Argentina.

VIDEO February 5, 2019

First dinosaur feather ever discovered reveals mysterious secrets

A new study has found that the first-ever discovered dinosaur feather may not belong to the Archaeopteryx, but to another dinosaur.

Dinosaurs February 5, 2019

First dinosaur feather ever discovered reveals mysterious secrets

Discovered in the 19th century, scientists once believed that the first-ever dinosaur feather used to belong to the Archaeopteryx, a transitional dinosaur that lived 125 million years ago and bridged the gap between non-avian feathered dinosaurs and modern-day birds. Now, a new study has revealed that it doesn't belong to the winged dino after all – and its owner is still a mystery.

Dinosaurs February 4, 2019

210-million-year-old 'dragon' ate bones (and its own teeth) for breakfast

Smok wawelski, a T. rex -like apex predator that roamed what is now Europe about 210 million years ago, used to chew up its prey, bones and all.

Dinosaurs February 4, 2019

Triassic 'lizard king' ruled Antarctica before the dinosaurs

Millions of years before the ground trembled under the footfalls of T. rex — the so-called "king of the dinosaurs" — a forested Antarctica was home to an iguana-size "lizard king."

Fossils January 25, 2019

Tiny-headed, ancient ‘Platypus’ with stegosaurus back plates unearthed

The so-called prehistoric platypus certainly didn't look intelligent.

VIDEO January 21, 2019

Prehistoric shark teeth discovered alongside famous Tyrannosaurus

Remains of prehistoric shark found