Paleontology

Discoveries Decades old T. rex debate ends with stunning discovery

New research confirms Nanotyrannus as a separate species, reshaping views of T. rex and late Cretaceous ecosystems.

Discoveries Scientists discover first-ever hooved dinosaur in Wyoming’s ‘Mummy Zone’Joshua Shavit

Discoveries Dinosaurs thrived until the end: New Mexico fossils rewrite extinction story Mac Oliveau

Discoveries Mongolian fossil fills 15-million-year gap in dinosaur behavior and evolution Rebecca Shavit

Discoveries Rare prehistoric ‘Sword Dragon’ reptile unearthed in the UK Joseph Shavit

Discoveries Million-year-old skull discovery rewrites the story of human evolution Joseph Shavit

Discoveries Early humans were prey, not predators, study finds Joshua Shavit

Discoveries Crocodile-eating apex dinosaur reveals missing link in predator evolution Joseph Shavit

Green Impact Climate shifts drove human innovation 600,000 years ago in China Rebecca Shavit

Discoveries New discovery offers scientists a rare glimpse into how pterosaurs lived and died Joshua Shavit

Discoveries Fierce crocodile relative Kostensuchus atrox found in Patagonia

Discoveries Jurassic dinosaur Spicomellus afer stuns scientists with bizarre armor

Green Impact Climate change nearly wiped out early humans 900,000 years ago

Discoveries Humans and Neanderthals interbred 100,000 years earlier than previously thought

Discoveries Fossil discovery in the Grand Canyon reveals a sea world teeming with strange prehistoric life

Discoveries Newly discovered Plesiosaur species rewrites Jurassic history

Discoveries New species of ancient humans rewrites the story of early human evolution