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Fossil Discovery

Oldest Ankylosaur Revealed With Meter-Long Neck Spikes and Early Tail Weapon

A Nature study argues the ornate spikes evolved for display, redefining when key ankylosaur defenses emerged.

Scientists Establish New Jurassic Plesiosaur Genus From Holzmaden Fossil

Mirasaura Grauvogeli Shows Feather-Like Crest Evolved Separately in Triassic Reptiles

Study Suggests Earliest Dinosaurs Originated in Equatorial Gondwana

Fossil Discovery Extends Saber-Toothed Cat's Known Range to Texas Coast