Fish carry a trove of information about their life history and habitats inside their heads—more specifically, inside their ear bones. Now, Montana state biologists have used these flat, oval ...

Each year since 2019, Southeast Missouri State University geoscience instructor Pamela Mills has taken students on a field trip to the Montana badlands through a partnership with Paleo X's Adventure ...

SOUTHINGTON - The first day of a week-long archaeological expedition in Montana, Cheshire Academy senior Aidan Connor made his greatest discovery yet: a dinosaur bone the size of his pinkie finger. "I ...

The unusual claw of a 3-foot-long dinosaur, which went extinct about 66 million years ago, has been unearthed in Montana — the largest specimen collected from the species so far. “It’s a cute little ...

The Montana Supreme Court has accepted a certified question from the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals concerning whether, under Montana law, dinosaur fossils constitute “minerals” for the purpose of a ...

‘The Bite’ (Image: Jenn Hall/ Montana State University/ Museum of the Rockies) Researchers at Montana State University’s Museum of the Rockies and the University of Alberta have analysed an ...

The remains appeared to have been in the lake for “some time.” Photo by Sara Peters via Unsplash A fisherman reeled in some bones wrapped in clothing, leading to the discovery of human remains in a ...

Marge Baisch was running horses on her dad's eastern Montana ranch when she spied something on the trail that didn't belong there. "Too old to be a cow or horse bone," she thought as she scooped it up ...