Can a skeleton be a storyteller? When it comes to dinosaur bones, the answer is yes — if you know how to listen! Prehistoric fossils are a wealth of critical scientific information. Everything from ...

Vibrant orange-colored lichens are helping scientists discover dinosaur fossils in Canada, according to a study published in Current Biology. A set of bones belonging to sauropods, as long-necked ...

Until now, estimating how old a dinosaur was when it died has been a fairly simple process — just count up the growth rings in its fossilized bones. "We always thought that those rings were formed ...

Do the bones of all Nile crocodiles have the same number of growth marks as their age? And can such growth rings be counted ...

Citizen scientists uncover dinosaur toe bones and claws along Australia’s southern coast, sharpening insight into ancient polar life.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An Olorotitan dinosaur fossil with fractured tail vertebrae has resurrected a theory around how dinosaurs mated. Stocktrek Images, ...