History ❯ Prehistory ❯ Mesozoic Era

Cretaceous Period

Dinosaur Evolution Late Cretaceous Ankylosaurs Insect life approximately 99 million years ago 99-million-year-old insect

Century-Old Skull Fragment Identified as New European Megaraptoran, Invictibellatrix amberina

CT scans with 3D models place the specimen in Megaraptora and lend support to a proposed Asia-to-Europe-to-Gondwana dispersal route.

99‑Million‑Year‑Old Planthopper Cretodorus noonoo Had Bendy, Sap‑Probing Mouthpart

Scientists Unveil Kostensuchus atrox, an Apex Crocodile Relative From Patagonia

New Moroccan Fossil Reveals Early Ankylosaur's Extreme Spikes and Tail Weapon