Sixty-six million years ago, at the end of the Cretaceous Period, an asteroid impact near the Yucat n Peninsula of Mexico triggered the extinction of all known non-bird dinosaurs. But for the early ...

In 1992, a paleontologist unearthed the fossil of a prehistoric bird called "Vegavis iaai" in Antarctica and hypothesized that it was an early relative of today's ducks and geese. However, because the ...

Researchers say the new findings provide insight into predator-prey dynamics in the region during the Cretaceous period and mark the first evidence in North America of ancient crocodilians ...

Researchers say the new findings provide insight into predator-prey dynamics in the region during the Cretaceous period and mark the first evidence in North America of ancient crocodilians ...

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On Monday, the makers of Vicky Kaushal's Chhaava released four new powerful avatars of the actor from the film. Alongside the posters, they also announced that the trailer of the film will release on ...

By Alex Traub Claire van Kampen, who created authentic musical worlds for period works starring her ... in opera houses across Europe in the early 18th century to sing personally for Philip ...

In a remarkable feat of archival scholarship, a group of paleontologists identified a previously unknown species of predatory dinosaur from the Cretaceous period from photographs of Egyptian ...

This newly identified predatory dinosaur species inhabited North Africa around 95 million years ago, during the Cretaceous period. Skeletal remains of Tameryraptor markgrafi in the exhibition at ...

africanus with those of other extinct mammals from Sterkfontein and modern African mammals, the early humans appear to have had a variable diet, but not one rich in mammalian meat. The findings ...