Scientists have discovered South Africa’s youngest known dinosaur tracks along the remote coastline of the Western Cape. The newly identified footprints, estimated to be around 140 million years old, ...

In a wind-swept stretch of Morocco’s Middle Atlas Mountains, paleontologists digging through Jurassic-era stone have ...

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Paleontologists have long assumed that fossilization destroys all organic molecules in ancient remains. However, a ...

"Eggs and eggshell fossils are important!" says Hedge. "While finding dinosaur bones is obviously useful, finding eggshells can tell us something about both dinosaur reproductive/nesting behavior and ...

CT and MCT scanning techniques use X-ray tomography to capture high-resolution 3D structures inside dinosaur fossils, revealing microscopic bone features, growth patterns, and even traces of soft ...

The 2005 finding of cells and blood vessels in dinosaur bone launched a systematic search for fossil remnants of biomolecules, creating innovations in methods and applications. Jasmina Wiemann is ...

St. George • Buried as they are in the past, scientists and researchers excavating ancient fossils, bones and footprints from a one-acre quarry just north of St. George’s Dinosaur Discovery ...