Dino sucked in prey with its giraffe neck
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The fossil of a sea reptile with a neck twice as long as its body is solving the mystery of how some ancient reptiles used such unusually long appendages.
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Scientists on Thursday announced the fossil discovery of a very odd creature that swam the oceans 230 million years ago. It looked sort of like a dinosaur, but actually was another type of reptile.
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Ancient orchid pollen trapped in amber shows that the plants were blooming at the time of the dinosaurs.
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A feud flares over an ancient skull that may or may not have belonged to a new species of human
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The earliest known relative of the mighty Tyrannosaurus rex had primitive feathers, probably to help it keep warm.
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Tiny bumps on the fossilized arm bone of a Velociraptor specimen show that the carnivorous dinosaur&mdash;made infamous in the movie &quot;Jurassic Park&quot;&mdash;had feathers.
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Underwater footprints reveal that some dinosaurs were capable of swimming, scientists report.
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A re-examination of fossil specimens has disputed the assumption that the dinosaur Coelophysis practiced cannibalism.
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They were the first animals with backbones to walk on land. They witnessed the rise and fall of the dinosaurs and were present at the birth of a bipedal ape who went on to become
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before it hatched and which could shed light on the relationship between dinosaurs and birds. behaviour like caring for helpless young first began to evolve.
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Ancient fish could bite a shark in two  Sharks were not always the top predators in the ocean.
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A new fossil discovery from China shows that a tiny squirrel-like creature glided through the air during the age of dinosaurs, more than 75 million years earlier than scientists had documented that ability in a mammal.
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A long-necked sea reptile that lived millions of years ago in what is now China may have used its stiff neck to sneak up on unsuspecting prey and suck them in, scientists said on Friday.
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CLEVELAND - A new dinosaur species was a plant-eater with yard-long horns over its eyebrows, suggesting an evolutionary middle step between older dinosaurs with even larger horns and the small-horned creatures that followed, experts said.
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Small, fast-moving carnivorous dinosaurs had air-sac respiratory systems similar to modern-day penguins and other diving birds, scientists reported on Wednesday.
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The velociraptor, the fierce scaly-skinned dinosaur made popular by the film &quot;Jurassic Park,&quot; actually had feathers, according to a study published Thursday in the journal Science.
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Fossil hunters say they have discovered bones of two massive meat-eating dinosaurs in Africa. In the journal Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, University of Chicago paleontologist Paul Sereno and co-author Stephen Brusatte named one Kryptops palaios, or "old hidden face," because of a horny covering over its face.