Imagine an ancient world where shadows stretched beneath colossal trees, and the air shimmered with heat and humidity. In ...

In 2009, the discovery of Titanoboa cerrejonensis fossils in Colombia's Cerrejón coal mine revealed a massive snake that ...

Imagine walking through a steamy, ancient rainforest. The air is thick with humidity, the trees tower above, and somewhere ...

If you've ever seen a green anaconda chilling in the Amazon or a reticulated phython stretched out along the forest floor in ...

According to officials at the John Day Fossil Beds Monument in Kimberly, Oregon, paleontologists uncovered fossilized footprints that date back nearly 50 million years. The National Park Service said ...

A fossil from one of the largest dinosaurs to live in North America was discovered in a national park in Texas. In March, students from Sul Ross State University went to Big Bend National Park for ...

The name Alamosaurus comes from the Ojo Alamo formation, New Mexico, where the first fossils were unearthed way back in 1922. Like other sauropods, Alamosaurus also had an extremely long neck and ...

Most boas, which are a type of large, non-venomous constricting snake, prefer a diet of mammals, birds or reptiles. But ...

For several years, Otis Sullens pursued a career in mining, breathing in the dust and toxins that later contributed to his death. Yet the name of this Miller County native is remembered for his ...

The fossil Keurbos susanae, or Sue, in the rock. Credit: University of Leicester A study from the University of Leicester describes a newly identified fossil species that is 444 million years old, ...

In February, scientific journal Palaeontologia Electronica published “Following their footsteps: Report of vertebrate fossil tracks from John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, Oregon ...

Sensing the familiar jolt of adrenaline that surged anytime she came across a fossil, she called out to her husband, Patrick, who was digging nearby. Carefully, the two amateur paleontologists ...