Birds are living dinosaurs whose ancestors include T. rex and giant penguins. Understanding their past can help us imagine ...

A newly discovered prehistoric mammal may hold clues to how life survived the dinosaur-killing extinction. The tiny species, ...

Scientists have discovered dinosaur footprints along South Africa’s coastline, offering new evidence that dinosaurs continued ...

Scientists have discovered dozens of 132-million-year-old dinosaur tracks in South Africa’s Brenton Formation, the youngest ...

Mammals and dinosaurs coexisted on Earth until a catastrophic event 66 million years ago killed 75% of life on the planet.

A giant octopus may have ruled the ancient seas as a top marine predator in the age of the dinosaurs, according to new ...

Ruby Reynolds and her father were on the beach when they discovered Ichthyotitan severnensis - the largest-ever marine ...

The creature measured up to 62 feet and shared the seas with mosasaurs, plesiosaurs, and great-white-sized sharks.

New analyses of fossilized jaws reveal that massive, kraken-like octopuses once hunted alongside other marine predators.

A long-standing mystery in southern Africa’s fossil record is beginning to unravel. After massive lava flows 182 million ...

A close inspection of 27 fossil jaws from finned octopuses challenge the longstanding belief that the apex oceanic predators ...

Paleontologists from the Federal University of Santa Maria (UFSM) have published a new study in the scientific journal Royal ...