Two hundred and fifty one million years ago, the worst mass extinction event Planet Earth has ever seen ruined the life of the Late Permian Period. Known as the Great Dying, this colossal extinction, ...

Long necks, short arms, elaborate frills. Did they each have a purpose? Oct. 11, 2009— -- They were among the largest and strongest creatures to inhabit Earth but, as nature would have it, some ...

In the golden age of evolution, dinosaurs reached their peak in diversity, beauty, and strangeness. The Cretaceous world was ...

Two new species of an "iconic and bizarre" dinosaur group have been discovered in North America. Researchers found the pair of species—described in a study published in the journal Papers in ...