An international group of geologists and paleontologists has developed a new method to accurately determine the age of rocks ...

An experiment on reptile decomposition aims to shed light on a variety of paleontological mysteries, including why so many ...

Newly dated fossils from New Mexico challenge the idea that dinosaurs were in decline—and suggest instead they had formed flourishing communities. Alamosaurus was one of the last dinosaurs from ...

Long necks, short arms, elaborate frills. Did they each have a purpose? Oct. 11, 2009— -- They were among the largest and strongest creatures to inhabit Earth but, as nature would have it, some ...

A new dinosaur species has potentially been recovered after the reconstruction of its remains. The first-of-its-kind green dinosaur fossil was discovered in southeastern Utah, and was reassembled by a ...

In the film “Jurassic Park,” billionaire John Hammond, played by Richard Attenborough, brings paleontologists Alan Grant, played by Sam Neill, and Ellie Sattler, played by Laura Dern, as well as ...

The hills of Transylvania hold a story that feels almost impossible to fit into the palm of your hand. In a muddy streambed ...

National Geographic unveiled an augmented reality (AR) activation on Instagram last week: interactive filters featuring dinosaurs. The “Reimagining Dinosaurs” AR activation allows people to see what ...

Pay tribute to our favorite reptiles with trivia, books and much more. Alert the little paleontologist in your household: It will soon be International Dinosaur Day! Though the big day takes place on ...