Some animals have been around since the time of the dinosaurs—and they’re still thriving today! Known as “living fossils,” ...

A sneak peek inside of the long-awaited $75 million Edelman Fossil Park & Museum of Rowan University on Wednesday was well ...

Extremely rare fossil of an ancient scorpion unearthed at China's Jehol Biota. The scorpion would've been a key species in the Cretaceous ecosystem, scientists say.

"Many of them had feathers, [so] they could insulate themselves just like mammals can," Brusatte said. In addition, some ...

Dinosaur extinction shaped fruit evolution, influencing diets and ecosystems, including those of human ancestors.

Paleobiologist Scott Lakeram analyzes 300-million-year-old coal ball fossils to reveal prehistoric plant-insect interactions ...

Meet Triceratops, the dinosaur with the longest horns! This powerful herbivore roamed Earth millions of years ago, battling ...

Opening March 29, the Edelman Fossil Park & Museum teaches how our world continues to evolve. USA TODAY has an exclusive ...

About 65 million years ago, dinosaurs lumbered through forests. After they went extinct, things changed — and the effects are ...

The end of the Cretaceous Period, 66 million years ago, marked the dramatic extinction of the dinosaurs. Until now, our ...

A newly studied Vegavis iaai skull from Antarctica confirms that modern bird lineages, like ducks and geese, were evolving ...

There were patterns in the fossil data to support this ... to quantify how much less light was in the forest post-dinosaur extinction, and information on how tall a tropical seed will grow ...