Long before T. rex, the Earth was dominated by super-carnivores stranger and more terrifying than anything dreamed up by ...

A mass extinction event wiped out around 90% of life. What followed has long puzzled scientists: The planet became lethally ...

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Las Cruces, in southwestern New Mexico, blends mountain and desert scenery with Mexican, Native American and Western culture.

As climate change threatens tropical forests, a new study shows how the loss of those forests can be devastating to life on ...

New findings may have solved the debate around why scientists have never found the missing link between dinosaurs and ...

A new fossil discovery suggests that reptiles lived together 20 million years earlier than previously thought.

A fossilized skull of a massive amphibian has been discovered in a Texas quarry, and its appearance has sparked comparisons ...

Dinosaurs are not the only predators that have walked the Earth. Nearly 252 million years ago, when Earth witnessed the "Great Dying" mass extinction, a beast continued to survive and thrive during ...

Ever since the first fragments of pterosaur bone surfaced nearly 250 years ago , palaeontologists have puzzled over one question: how did these close ...

Alongside providing an overview of the company’s recently proposed trio of US renewables projects, this article discusses ...