It is remarkable for being the oldest definitive pachycephalosaur, pushing back the fossil record of this group by at least 15 million years, but also because of how complete and ...

Those structures had to be made of something, possibly proteins, Schweitzer reasoned, launching her quest to recover remnants ...

And if you’re curious about how a quarry behind a Lowe’s in suburban New Jersey became a fossil hotspot, you can learn more about the Garden State’s history of housing prehistoric finds and the ...

A specimen discovered in Mongolia is the most complete fossil yet found of a pachycephalosaur, a dinosaur believed to be ...

Using uranium-lead dating, researchers calculated the age of the eggs, rather than the sediments around them, at the ...

After this summer’s deadly floods in central Texas, a group of volunteers stumbled onto something no one saw coming — massive ...

HARBIN -- On the sidelines of an international fossil protection forum in Northeast China's Heilongjiang province, hundreds of participants eagerly picked up hammers and carefully scoured the ground ...

Named Spicomellus afer, the creature lived around 165 million years ago and carried an armour set that looked less like nature and more like a Pokémon sketchbook. It was packed with spikes across its ...

OROZMANI, Georgia – Archaeologists in Georgia have unearthed a 1.8 million-year-old jawbone belonging to an early species of human that they say will shed light on some of the earliest prehistoric ...

Spicomellus lived 165 million years ago during Jurassic It was roughly 13 feet (4 meters) long and weighed 1-2 tons Spicomellus is a member of the ankylosaur dinosaur group Aug 27 (Reuters) - Around ...

A "weird", heavily armoured dinosaur just became stranger than palaeontologists even realised, following the discovery of new fossils. The Spicomellus, a 165-million-year-old type of armoured dinosaur ...