A previously unexploited source of information is now throwing new light on Earth's climate during the age of dinosaurs.

The dinosaurs existed on our planet for roughly one hundred and sixty five million years, and for the majority of that time, they were the dominant life form on Earth. This gave them an awful lot ...

In the late Cretaceous period, the world was a land teeming with gigantic creatures, and South America was home to some of the most formidable dinosaurs to ever walk the earth. Among them, one ...

The Cretaceous Period witnessed a remarkable diversification of marine reptiles, among which plesiosaurs featured prominently. These secondarily aquatic reptiles adapted to a range of ecological ...

The fungi were growing out of the bodies of host insects that became trapped in globs of amber during the mid-Cretaceous period, according to a paper published last month in the Proceedings of the ...

Museum officials uncovered a rare Cretaceous dinosaur bone 750 feet beneath their Denver parking lot, potentially the city's deepest fossil discovery yet.

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The “bird mimic” is an omnivorous theropod that lived 66 to 74 million years ago in the late Cretaceous period. It resembles a large, less feathery ostrich and is approximately four meters long.

Colorado Cretaceous period The finding is a “nice example of how dinosaur fossils are distributed around in our environment, even in … places that might seem unlikely, like in the middle of ...

There is not enough of the fossil to determine its species, but this rare find helps fill in a picture of the ecosystem during the Cretaceous period in what’s now Denver, said Dr. James Hagadorn ...

Below a Denver museum filled with dinosaur skeleton exhibits, a 70 million-year-old fossil is unearthed The discovery was made after a hole was drilled under the venue as part of another study ...