An international team of geologists and paleontologists is pioneering a groundbreaking methodology to reliably determine the ...

R esearchers have unearthed a giant "warrior" lizard that stalked Brazil 240 million years ago in the Triassic period, just ...

Shoebill birds can reach a height of five feet, but the prehistoric-looking creatures generally aren't taller than people.

In Guinness World Records, you'll find the shortest, tallest and fastest. Behind the spectacle is an auditing system so ...

A team at Stellenbosch University has demonstrated that fossilized dinosaur eggshells can carry their own internal clock.

In Argentina’s Río Negro region, scientists discovered a 70-million-year-old, remarkably preserved carnivorous dinosaur egg with avian-like features, ...

When I was a child, one of my favourite entries in the Guinness World Records was “who is the richest person in the world”. I liked to marvel at the insane wealth of this auto tycoon or that oil baron ...

Research on fossils reveals that ankylosaurs’ iconic tail weapons evolved much earlier than scientists had previously believed. The world’s most unusual dinosaur is even stranger than scientists ...

Perspective is everything, but these curious maps might give a whole new approach to the weird and wonderful world that we ...

A newly discovered, carnivorous lizard ostensibly represents what most casual onlookers would perhaps perceive to be a ...

It was a cloudy morning in southeast Mongolia. Paleontologist Chinzorig Tsogtbaatar and several colleagues set out by foot from their campsite to a rocky outcrop dating back some 110 million years to ...