An experiment on reptile decomposition aims to shed light on a variety of paleontological mysteries, including why so many ...

An international group of geologists and paleontologists has developed a new method to accurately determine the age of rocks ...

Newly dated fossils from New Mexico challenge the idea that dinosaurs were in decline—and suggest instead they had formed flourishing communities. Alamosaurus was one of the last dinosaurs from ...

In the film “Jurassic Park,” billionaire John Hammond, played by Richard Attenborough, brings paleontologists Alan Grant, played by Sam Neill, and Ellie Sattler, played by Laura Dern, as well as ...

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 ...

The excavation took place in Argentine Patagonia—one of the most importants windows into the world before the extinction of ...

Dinosaurs were once assumed to have been ectothermic, or cold-blooded, an idea that makes sense given that they were reptiles. While scientists had previously discovered evidence of dinosaur species ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- National Geographic Live's touring speaker series is coming to Princeton, New Jersey this weekend. Paleontologist Nizar Ibrahim will take the stage and take us back in time, ...

A new dinosaur species has potentially been recovered after the reconstruction of its remains. The first-of-its-kind green dinosaur fossil was discovered in southeastern Utah, and was reassembled by a ...

Pay tribute to our favorite reptiles with trivia, books and much more. Alert the little paleontologist in your household: It will soon be International Dinosaur Day! Though the big day takes place on ...

National Geographic unveiled an augmented reality (AR) activation on Instagram last week: interactive filters featuring dinosaurs. The “Reimagining Dinosaurs” AR activation allows people to see what ...