Around 70 million years ago, this reptile roamed the lands of the southeastern United States, feasting upon dinosaurs.

A massive jawbone found by a father-daughter fossil-collecting duo on a beach in Somerset along the English coast belonged to a newfound species that’s likely the largest known marine reptile to swim ...

Dwelling around 167 million years ago, the chimeric reptile was discovered along with 70 other prehistoric species.

Dim-witted dope or brainy brawn? The debate over T. Rex's smarts continues, with a recent paper leaning toward the original theory that these fearsome giants weren't all that bright. "The possibility ...

A fossil found over two decades ago on England’s Jurassic Coast has proved to be one of the most significant discoveries of marine reptiles in recent times. The almost complete skeleton of a ...

A landowner in Argentina’s Neuquén province reported the discovery of fossilized remains Authorities confirmed the find as an ichthyosaur, a prehistoric marine reptile Crews worked with cultural ...

An 11-year-old girl on a fossil hunt with her father uncovered a chunk of jawbone, leading paleontologists to later identify the bones as belonging to a previously unknown titan of the prehistoric ...

Findings of a study, published in PeerJ, provide new insights into how pterosaurs managed to take flight despite reaching sizes far larger than modern animals. The research sheds new light on the ...

Pay tribute to our favorite reptiles with trivia, books and much more. Alert the little paleontologist in your household: It will soon be International Dinosaur Day! Though the big day takes place on ...

In the world of scientific discovery, it’s not always about how much time you spend in the rainforest or how deep in the ocean you search. Sometimes, the most significant discoveries are made through ...