In South Africa, paleontology has been dominated by white people. Lazarus Kgasi is changing that dynamic — and coloring in the picture of the world our distant ancestors once inhabited.

A full-scale Deinosuchus schwimmeri skeleton brings decades of paleontological research into a single, scientifically precise ...

It took 25 years, but fossil hunter Anthony Maltese finally found what he was looking for: an elusive Tyrannosaurus Rex fossil. Maltese, working with his Triebold Paleontology, Inc. team that is based ...

New pieces have been added to the puzzle of the evolution of some of the oldest fish that lived on Earth more than 400 million years ago. In two separate studies, experts in Australia and China have ...

The United States finalizes the Louisiana Purchase from France, adding the land from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains to its territory. Meriwether Lewis, of the legendary duo Lewis and ...

In February, the Mountain America Museum of Ancient Life, a discovery center at Thanksgiving Point, will be reopening the entrance gallery to feature six brand-new exhibits. And, if you have someone ...

Even before linkurl:__Jurassic Park__;http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0107290/ brought dinosaurs to cinematic life, the ancient reptiles were fascinating to most people ...

PARAISO DO SUL, Brazil (Reuters) -When physician Pedro Lucas Porcela Aurelio unearthed a fossil in Brazil's southern Rio Grande do Sul state in 2014, he could barely imagine his discovery ‌would later ...

The Marion County Park District will host Paleontology in the Park at the Tallgrass Trail Nature Center, 2093 Holland Road West, 1-5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 21. Highlights include paleontologist and ...

In British India a generation ago, scientists unearthed two small fossils that consisted of no more than partial jawbones and a few teeth. For many years, they gathered dust—one in London’s British ...

ORLANDO SCIENCE CENTER CONTINUES, AND THIS MORNING WE’RE DIGGING INTO THE DESCENDANT OF DINOSAURS THAT ARE STILL ROAMING THE EARTH. OH YEAH, WE KNOW ALLIGATORS CAN BE FOUND JUST ABOUT ANYWHERE HERE IN ...