A new study has revealed that "hug of death" megaraptorids and previously unknown carcharodontosaurs shared Australia's ...

Palaeontologists have discovered 66 three-toed dinosaur footprints in a slab of rock that has been on display for 20 years at ...

By a very small margin, Spinosaurus is currently thought to have been the largest carnivorous (meat-eating) dinosaur, ...

During the age of dinosaurs, early mammals probably lacked the stripes and spots of their modern relatives, having uniformly dark, drab coats.

Theropods are classified as carnivorous dinosaurs that are able to walk on ... “It’s fascinating to see how Victoria’s predator hierarchy diverged from South America, where ...

Milan, December 19 - The oldest large predator dinosaur in the world was Italian, palaeontologists said Wednesday. The young ceratosaur that lived 200 million years ago, whose scientific name is ...

These finds rewrite the evolutionary history of theropod dinosaurs, uncovering a predator hierarchy unique to Cretaceous Australia. The research, led by Museums Victoria Research Institute and ...

Some animals have been around since the time of the dinosaurs—and they’re still thriving today! Known as “living fossils,” ...

Another two eggshell types came from ornithopod dinosaurs with beak-like mouths for grazing. No one expected to find so many ...

Extremely rare fossil of an ancient scorpion unearthed at China's Jehol Biota. The scorpion would've been a key species in ...

In the new study, published Feb. 19 in the Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, researchers also identified fossils from another group of large, predatory dinosaurs called Carcharodontosauria ...