Something came from the sky to take out a dinosaur in Kansas, the Derby Fire Department reported over the weekend.

When it comes to studying dinosaurs, not all fossils are created equal. Some, unearthed in pristine condition, serve as ...

A lightning strike was an extinction-level event for a massive animatronic dinosaur at an amusement park. See what happened.

Dinosaurs ruled the Earth for over 150 million years. Compared to the mere 4–6 million years that scientists believe humans and their earliest ancestors have been on the planet, it wouldn’t be ...

It had quite an impact — striking with the force of 10 million atomic bombs. Sixty-six million years ago, the asteroid that slammed into what is now the Yucatán Peninsula caused a mass extinction ...

The small, plant-eating Lystrosaurus thrived post-extinction, while its predators suffocated to death. Its eggs played a critical role.

A 100-foot-long animatronic dinosaur in suburban Wichita, Kansas, went up in flames after being struck by a bolt of lightning ...

WACO, Texas — A new study published on Thursday, co-authored by researchers from Baylor University, New Mexico State University, the Smithsonian Institution and several international collaborators, ...

A newly discovered prehistoric mammal may hold clues to how life survived the dinosaur-killing extinction. The tiny species, ...

The evolution of life on planet Earth has occurred gradually over time, but it has not always been a peaceful process. Life has had to face cataclysmic environmental changes, and sometimes that ...

Rocks formed immediately before and after non-avian dinosaurs went extinct are strikingly different, and now, tens of millions of years later, scientists think they’ve identified the culprit—and it ...

New research indicates dinosaurs may have originated between 250 and 240 million years ago—around 10 million years earlier than the oldest confirmed fossils suggest. This shift moves their emergence ...