"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below." Scientists employed AI to identify the dinos behind 3,300 preserved tracks at a paleontological site ...

Back in 1887, British paleontologist Harry Seeley changed the dinosaur world when he began classifying the thunder lizards into two broad categories based on their hip structure. The group he dubbed ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American Baron et al. (2017) list a set of features ...

Researchers are uncovering the evolutionary steps that set the stage for dinosaurs to rule the planet Amy McDermott, PNAS Front Matter Paleontologists have found early examples of theropods, the group ...

Paleontologists have recently discovered something very interesting about an extinct dinosaur and the way it breathes. The image seen below depicts the creature, called the Heterodontosaurus tucki, ...

This piece first appeared in the Front Matter section of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. A small but fierce jawbone sits in Argentina’s natural science museum in Buenos Aires. Six ...