The earliest known dinosaur fossils date back to approximately 230 million years ago. Recent research suggests that even ...

A chicken-sized dino, the oldest known in North America, has thrown a wrench in the widely accepted timeline of early dinosaur history.

A paper produced in collaboration between the Department of Earth Sciences at University College London and the UK’s Natural ...

At this time, East Asia was thought to have split from the supercontinent Pangaea. But Lingwulong may be evidence that that was not the case. Fossil of 'first giant' discovered Does Jurassic Park ...

Scientists think they know where the missing pieces to the puzzle of the evolution of dinosaurs could be found.

Many think dinosaurs first emerged on land well south of the equator that now forms part of Argentina and Zimbabwe, but they may have actually arisen in tougher conditions near the equator ...

Paleontologists were generally on the same page about how dinosaurs spread throughout Pangea. Evidence showed ... Now, as Gizmodo reports, a chicken-sized fossil is throwing a wrench into the ...

Dinosaurs likely originated in a locale that spans the modern-day Sahara desert and Amazon rainforest regions, study suggests ...

270 million years ago, Majorca was not an island but a part of the equatorial supercontinent Pangaea. This land ... The Majorcan fossil, consisting of a skull and an almost complete limb, has ...

The giant ocean called Panthalassa surrounded Pangaea. Areas near the coast were ... red sediments that today contain the best preserved fossils of Triassic life. The oceans teemed with the ...

At the start of the period, dinosaurs ruled the loosening remnants of the supercontinent Pangaea as rodents scurried at their feet through forests of ferns, cycads, and conifers. At the end of the ...