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Through fieldwork and innovative research, he transformed how scientists and the public perceive the prehistoric world.

Despite its reputation, science isn't immune from making mistakes or chasing sensationalism, but one hoax in particular was ...

In the basement of Connecticut's Beneski Museum of Natural History sit the fossilized footprints of a small, chicken-sized ...

Surely a contender for the most bizarre-looking dinosaur of them all is Yi. This small (in size and name) dinosaur from the ...

The fact that dinosaurs had feathers is starting to become common knowledge, but what's not commonly known is what those ...

The American Museum of Natural History has found a more appropriate space for Apex, a nearly complete dinosaur skeleton lent ...

A popular theme park is closing. That’s good news for dinosaur fans who want their own life-size animatronic attraction.

Hollywood has used artistic license to take some liberties with dinosaurs, but new research may expose what these prehistoric ...

Jurassic Park made millions believe that cloning ancient animals could be possible. Today, science has made cloning a reality ...

Imagine going to a concert that recreates the soundscape of a prehistoric swamp, where each instrument in the orchestra is modeled after a different dinosaur.

Scientists may have solved one of paleontology's enduring mysteries - the evolutionary origins of the flying reptiles called pterosaurs that ruled the skies at the same time that dinosaurs dominated ...