Did you know whales evolved from a land-based animal into an ocean-going mammal? To explore the evidence, we need to look at the desert, which may seem strange when discussing whales. The ocean once ...

Members of the public are invited to learn about prehistoric creatures through hands-on activities this summer in a series of ...

Natural Trap Cave is a pit in northern Wyoming into which countless animals have fallen and met their untimely demise since the Pleistocene. Paleontologists today find the cave a treasure trove — a ...

This dinosaur’s skull was light as air but its mouth was packed with power—and a unique ability to quickly grow teeth. Here’s ...

Fishing duo Cole and Jay uncover prehistoric monsters hiding in a tiny mud hole.

Some of the wildest legends may actually be rooted in reality. Ancient people didn’t have science textbooks, just bones in ...

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Stromer named it Spinosaurus aegyptiacus, the Egyptian Spine Lizard. The bones were added to the Bavarian State Collection of ...

Along this moderately challenging trail are rock formations, spectacular mountains, desert, city views, and petroglyphs etched into rocks.

After 128 years of exploration and fossil excavation, researchers have finally unearthed the skull of Genyornis newtoni.

it’s well worth venturing further into the desert to see the Neolithic remains that attract anthropologists from around the globe. About 30 miles out are remnants of a prehistoric village ...