The Palmetto Paleontology Museum's excavation team successfully unearthed a 29-million-year-old whale fossil from a local creek bed over the course of two days in mid-August. The excavation marks a ...

"It's easy to get me excited about anything related to fossils," says Amy Atwater. That's a pretty good quality to have when you're the director of paleontology at Dinosaur Ridge in Morrison — and ...

LAFAYETTE, La. — The University of Louisiana at Lafayette has created two new concentrations for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in geology through its Ray P. Authement College of Sciences. The ...

Researchers have identified a 3D fragment of fossilized skin that is at least 21 million years than previously described skin fossils. The skin, which belonged to an early species of Paleozoic reptile ...

Longtime dinosaur fans and curious kids are invited to the Paleontology Party at Orlando Science Center this weekend. The event includes hands-on activities, live shows and appearances by experts, ...

It’s not causing panic! in the fossil record, but a 430-million-year-old mollusk discovery in Britain is a source of excitement for some scientists. By Kate Golembiewski Mark Sutton, an Imperial ...

DALLAS — Dinosaurs walked the earth long before humans, but our fascination with the likes of tyrannosaurus isn't dying out anytime soon. Children and adults alike continue to consume everything and ...

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