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Paleontologists have identified a new ancient reptile from the Solnhofen limestone slabs, thanks to a chance discovery. A ...
In 2015, two members of the Blue Beach Fossil Museum in Nova Scotia found a long, curved fossil jaw, bristling with teeth.
The species was named Sphyragnathus tyche, combining Greek words “sphyra,” meaning hammer and “gnathus,” meaning jaw for the ...
A chance museum discovery has led paleontologists to identify a new species of ancient reptile, Sphenodraco scandentis, that ...
Scientists found fossils of a new, small dinosaur. This dinosaur, Enigmacursor mollyborthwickae, was about the size of a dog.
By combing the details preserved by both fossils, Victor and a team of scientists concluded that the animal was an extinct species new to science. Sphenodraco scandentis appears to be the earliest ...
A new dinosaur species unearthed from the famed Morrison Formation in Colorado has been identified, according to a journal ...
A new species of ancient lizard is discovered in Utah. The lizard, named Bolg amondol, lived 75 million years ago. It was found in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument. The fossil was ...
The world's largest-known dinosaur mating display area may have been found hiding in plain site at Colorado's Dinosaur Ridge site. Once a tidal flat, this region would have been periodically flooded ...
Scientists have discovered a new species of dinosaur — one that was dog-sized and roamed what is now the United States around ...
Fossil Discovery in Colorado Reveals New Details About Dinosaur Mating Published Jun 26, 2025 at 10:07 AM EDT By Lydia Patrick ...
The large fish, spanning nearly a metre on the lake bed, lived in waters thick with rival fish, including giants several ...