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Dinosaurs November 26, 2019

Stunning dinosaur skull discovery turns paleontologists' assumptions upside down

A newly discovered dinosaur skull has shaken paleontologists' assumptions to the core, throwing a wrench into the idea that all dinosaurs had symmetrical faces.

Fossils November 25, 2019

Weird Triassic 'dragons' had massive heads. Here's why.

Millions of years before the dinosaurs, tank-like predators that looked like Komodo dragons with absurdly huge heads roamed the planet. And it turned out that these reptiles, known as erythrosuchids (eh-rith-roe-SUE-kids) may have evolved their enormous noggins as they became "hypercarnivores," a new study suggests.

Fossils November 21, 2019

Prehistoric snakes had limbs for 70M years, new study shows

Researchers have found fossilized evidence that snakes had limbs, as well as cheekbones, around 100 million years ago.

Fossils November 19, 2019

Fossil hunter finds 185M-year-old 鈥榞olden snitch鈥� with ancient sea creature inside

Quidditch ball shaped fossils are just some of the many discoveries that have been made by amateur archaeologist Aaron Smith.

Fossils November 14, 2019

120M-year-old bird that lived during the age of dinosaurs discovered in Japan

The fossils of a bird that lived 120 million years ago, during the age of dinosaurs, have been discovered in Japan.

Fossils November 14, 2019

Missing link found? 'Original Bigfoot' was close relative of orangutan, study says

The legendary Bigfoot has long been thought of as the "missing link" between apes and humans. In a stunning discovery, scientists have unearthed new evidence of聽the so-called "original Bigfoot," a 10-foot tall ape that lived nearly 2 million years ago.

Digging History November 4, 2019

Megalodon teeth discovered in Mexico

The teeth of several species of聽shark, including the ancient megalodon, have been discovered in Mexico.

Fossils October 31, 2019

150-million-year-old sea monster discovered in Poland

The fossils of an ancient, 150-million-year-old sea monster were recently discovered in Poland.

Dinosaurs October 22, 2019

Asteroid that wiped out dinosaurs turned oceans into acid, shocking study says

A newly released study shows that the asteroid that took out the dinosaurs also acidified the planet's oceans.

Fossils October 21, 2019

Ancient 'cockroaches of the sea' fossilized while playing 'follow the leader'

The trilobites go marching one by one, hurrah, hurrah 鈥� well, at least they did, some 480 million years ago.聽

Digging History October 17, 2019

Kansas sisters discover 鈥榓ncient鈥� bear skull along Arkansas River

A pair of sisters from Kansas made a 鈥済rizzly鈥� discovery when they found what experts have called an 鈥渁ncient鈥� bear skull that was buried along a river while on a summer kayaking trip.