The Museum at Texas Tech is showing off a new collection of prehistoric fossils, including the remains of one dinosaur named ...

Twelve non-dinosaur rulers show Earth’s old power: armored fish, giant insects, sky titans, sea kings, and saber teeth across ...

Long before big cats, terror birds reigned as apex predators. Here’s how these flightless birds hunted, and why they went ...

In northeastern Brazil, a fossil that had quietly sat in a museum for decades has now rewritten a small part of the history ...

In a state better known for its delicious seafood and as the home of the United States Navy, there’s a new effort to create ...

Fossil evidence points to a prehistoric big cat that may have shared landscapes with early humans. Its size, strength, and hunting behavior are inferred from skeletal remains that leave room for ...

When scientists finally measured the most powerful bite ever recorded, the winner wasn’t T. rex. It was something far older, yet far more familiar.

Alabama waters are home to freshwater and saltwater giants. See which fish hold the official state records for size and ...

Starting January 31, the Museum of Idaho invites visitors to step far deeper into prehistory with the opening of Life Before Dinosaurs: Meet the Permian Monsters, a fascinating traveling exhibition ...

Men and women differ in morbid curiosity for evolutionary reasons. The psychopathological reasons for daredevils, like free ...

Two unassuming pieces of wood recovered from a prehistoric lakeshore in southern Greece have become a headline-grabbing rarity - the oldest known handheld wooden tools, dated to around 430,000 years ...

For a long time, scientists thought there was a hard limit to hopping. Go beyond a certain body weight, the logic went, and ...