I am interviewing my sister Melanie about her publication on the last day of the Mesozoic period, which was published in the journal Nature on February 23 2022. What exactly are the “Mesozoic” and ...

Paleontologists have uncovered a groundbreaking new dinosaur species in Switzerland's Klettgau Formation.

Shri rapax, known from a fossil found in Mongolia, had strong hands and teeth which may have helped it tackle much larger ...

A remarkable finding has surfaced in the colorful, fossil-rich badlands of Arizona’s Petrified Forest National Park: North America’s oldest known pterosaur. The newly identified species — a flying ...

Scientists have uncovered the shocking cause behind the mass extinction that wiped out ocean life 200 million years ago.

A retired chicken farmer’s backyard discovery of a 240-million-year-old amphibian fossil has unveiled a rare glimpse into Earth's prehistoric past.

A 225-million-year-old leg bone from Zambia is helping scientists rethink the size, diversity, and role of early dinosaurs.

GSI urges urgent action to save Guryul Ravine, a 260-million-year-old fossil site facing irreversible damage from industrial ...

A fossilized leg bone found in Africa is reshaping our ideas about the size of the first dinosaurs. The 225-million-year-old bone belonged to a mysterious reptile group called silesaurs, which lived ...

A prehistoric carbon spike turned oceans deadly and wiped out marine life. Scientists say today’s CO₂ rise could cause the ...