Learn about a fossil site in Transylvania that contains hundreds of vertebrate remains and was once an island full of dwarf dinosaurs.

Such is the case with Makoshika State Park, a sprawling 11,538-acre wonderland of fantastical badland formations nestled in Montana’s eastern reaches near Glendive. Let me be perfectly honest—this ...

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Subtle genomic variations between humans and Neanderthals provide clues to how DNA shapes our facial features.

Small clues can change big stories. This exquisitely preserved Miocene spider from Australia sharpens our view of ancient ...

Paleontologists at the University of Chicago have revealed fossilized duck-billed dinosaur specimens from Wyoming that were carefully prepared in the Fossil Lab. These fossils preserve soft tissue and ...

The decaying reptiles could solve several of paleontology’s biggest mysteries from why some fossils preserve fragile soft ...