new study reveals that large predators were already hunting big plant-eating animals more than 280 million years ago, ...

Sonselasuchus cedrus, discovered in fossils from Arizona, was a crocodile relative from the Triassic period that grew into an ...

New research suggests that large land predators were already hunting big plant-eating animals more than 280 million years ago, much earlier than scientists once thought. Fossil evidence from Texas ...

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP) Mississippi Museum of Natural Science (MMNS) will host ...

WAUCHULA, Fla. — Fossil hunters can sift through dirt and clay-like material at Bone Valley Experience to dig for a hidden treasure, and Sarah Bates knows exactly what she hopes to find. “I had three ...

Mammals are not especially diverse. Roughly 6,800 mammal species are known to exist, compared with about 8,800 species of amphibian, 11,000 species of bird and 12,500 of reptile. Yet when most people ...

That visibility comes with scrutiny. Mammals are among the best-studied organisms on Earth - and among the most threatened.

Turns out the key to discovering a new type of dinosaur might be a weird toe in an Idaho museum. Or a skull in Switzerland.

These five low-population U.S. destinations offer national parks, coastal escapes, and mountain towns with fewer tourists and easier travel planning.

The discovery of two lost species is 'exceptional' and rare, scientists say ...

Scientists can now map deadly scorpion hotspots, helping protect millions from stings in vulnerable tropical regions.