Beneath the turquoise waters of the South Pacific hides a massive secret—Zealandia, a sunken landmass stretching nearly two ...

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Fiona’s fossil shows rare preservation of a pregnant ichthyosaur, revealing life, death, ancient disasters, and scientific ...

Buried beneath the sun-baked rock of Big Bend National Park, a colossal secret lay hidden for millions of years—until a group of geology students recently unearthed the rare bones of the park's latest ...

Most people think of crocodilians as living fossils—stubbornly unchanged, prehistoric relics that have ruled the world's ...

In 2019, paleontologists discovered the fossilized remains of a new species of dinosaur in northern Montana. This dinosaur, ...

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Discover how crocodiles survived two mass extinctions thanks to their flexible diets and habitats, according to research.

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