Paleontologists

Wed, 2019-04-10

Michael J. Benton, expert palaeontologist and author of 'The Dinosaurs Rediscovered', reveals his top ten dinosaur discoveries that have changed our understanding of dinosaurs over the last 30 years.

Tue, 2019-04-09

An international team of researchers from Australia and the United Kingdom has discovered a new species of pig-footed bandicoot which has been extinct for more than half a century.

Sat, 2019-04-06

A new species of ancient whale ancestor has been identified from a fossilized skeleton found in Peru.

Tue, 2019-04-02

Research that had been kept secret for years that captured a fossilized snapshot of the day nearly 66 million years ago when an asteroid hit Earth, wiping out nearly all life on the planet, including the dinosaurs, has finally been released, shocking the...

Tue, 2019-04-02

A new species of mastodon that lived during the Pleistocene Epoch has been identified from fossil found in California and Idaho....

Sun, 2019-03-31

Paleontologists from Hokkaido University in Japan, in cooperation with paleontologists from the Perot Museum of Nature and Science in Dallas, Texas, have discovered the first-confirmed occurrence of a lambeosaurine (crested ‘duck-billed’ dinosaur) from the Arctic...

Sat, 2019-03-30

The beginning of the end started with violent shaking that raised giant waves in the waters of an inland sea in what is now North Dakota.

Sat, 2019-03-30

The remains belonged to the most powerful carnivore of Argentina's Quaternary Period.

Thu, 2019-03-28

If you ponder mammoths, certain species of which died out a mere 3,000 or so years ago, their existence is but a breath away from our own. Echoes of their lives can be seen in today’s elephants, which lumber across our world in ways that might not be so different...

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