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This ancient creature swam in surprisingly modern seas → Read More
Fossil trackways may show tyrannosaur tykes teaming up → Read More
Walking on all fours helped shape the panda's “thumb” → Read More
A small, speedy, omnivorous dinosaur was a forerunner of Brachiosaurus and other giant plant-eaters → Read More
New fossil analysis offers the first physical evidence of this launch strategy → Read More
Fossil animals’ inner ear structures offer clues on when endothermy, or warm-bloodedness, evolved → Read More
Some species were constrained by their food sources, while others ranged widely → Read More
An amazingly well-preserved fossil suggests the common ancestor of dinosaurs and pterosaurs also had some type of feather or feather precursor → Read More
A related lineage’s explosive growth leaves just one descendant today → Read More
From captivating memoirs by researchers to illuminating narratives by veteran science journalists, these works affected us the most this year → Read More
Seeds found in fossilized tracks fuel new speculation about when—and how—people arrived → Read More
The Intermountain West is positively littered with dinosaur boneyards. In Late Jurassic rock layers from New Mexico to Montana, paleontologists have uncovered deposits that look like skeletal logjams. Whether connected or jumbled in a pile, the bones of prehistoric icons such as Allosaurus, Stegosaurus, Diplodocus, and more are often found in abundance—the result of Jurassic monsoon floods that… → Read More
X-ray images are revealing how these ancient animals moved through the world, what they could hear and see, and even how their young likely chirped. → Read More
Paleontologists uncovered a great deal about the “terrible lizards” this year → Read More
Fossils of small, delicate animals may reveal the early history of gigantic flying reptiles → Read More
Debate erupts over how best to estimate the sizes of the largest creatures ever to have walked the earth → Read More
Rare, cracked fossil shows the world through ancient eyes → Read More
A new study tracks how the ancient civilization used animals for food, ritual purposes and even as curiosities → Read More
With previous partners, I never felt emotionally safe to reveal my true self sexually -- so I never had emotionally safe sex. → Read More
New discoveries have raised the possibility of exploring dino genetics, but controversy surrounds the results → Read More