The findings shed light on how proteins like collagen may survive for millions of years within dinosaur bones.

A Cretaceous-era skull found on Vega Island, Antarctica, has been confirmed as a member of the same order as ducks and geese, ...

Paleontologists have been arguing whether modern birds developed before or after the infamous asteroid for decades. Now, a ...

They recovered a well-preserved hip bone (sacrum) of an Edmontosaurus dinosaur from the Hell Creek Formation in South Dakota. This formation dates back to the late Cretaceous period, suggesting this ...

Researchers discovered a protein in a 68- to 66-million-year-old fossil that many scientists would have argued should have ...

Now, more than a decade later, new analysis of the fossils has found that they belong to a new 73-million-year-old species, according to a study published Jan. 28 in the peer-reviewed journal ...

A 66-million-year-old piece of fossilized vomit has been unearthed in Denmark, offering a rare glimpse into prehistoric life.

Fossilized vomit is not something paleontologists come across every day, which makes it a very rare and important find.

A paleontologist hailed the discovery as "truly an unusual find," adding it helped explain the relationships in the ...

Eight original and reconstructed dinosaur fossils will be showcased at the Hong Kong Science Museum from Friday, while visitors also get an opportunity to touch a real 150-million-year-old ...

Dinosaur remains can preserve their original organic molecules—settling a 30-year-old scientific debate about ... hypothesis that any organics found in fossils must result from contamination ...