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The Paleontologist Who Finds Anthropocene Insights in the Dinosaur Age
Steve Brusatte explains how these spectacular bygone animals shaped our present, and how they can inform our future.
A 200-Million-Year Old Display Fossil Turns Out to Be a Rare Pregnant Specimen
The pregnant ocean predator from the Jurassic is the largest of her kind.
This Beautiful Ancient Poop Contains Triassic Fish Bones and Beetles Wings
The land before potty time.
This Dinosaur Makes T. Rex Look Like a Little Bird Bitch
In a new study, researchers claim the behemoth 'Patagotitan mayorum' was the largest land animal to ever walk the earth.
Homo Sapiens Have Been on Earth 100,000 Years Longer Than We Thought
A new discovery rewrites human history.
Homo Sapiens Have Been on Earth 100,000 Years Longer Than We Thought
A new discovery rewrites human history.
Check Out These Vivid Wildlife Illustrations From a Victorian Fossil Truther
Philip Henry Gosse believed that God placed fake fossils on Earth, but he was still a renowned and talented naturist and illustrator.
The Oldest Life on Earth Has Been Discovered in Canada's Arctic
It's an estimated four billion years old.
The Oldest Life on Earth Has Been Discovered in Canada's Arctic
It's an estimated 4 billion years old.
Paleontologists Find Fossils of a Pregnant, 245-Million-Year-Old Sea Reptile
It's the first time live birth has been observed in an archosauromorph, the reptilian parent group from which dinosaurs, birds, and crocodilians derive.
Mud Dragons, Tully Monsters, And Toothed Whales: The Best Paleo Art of 2016
As chosen by an artist who draws dinosaurs for a living.