While volcanism caused a temporary cold period, the effects had already worn off thousands of years before the meteorite, the ultimate cause of the dinosaur extinction event, impacted.

Massive volcanic eruptions on the Indian peninsula have long been proposed as an alternative cause for the demise of the ...

Dinosaurs stimulate our imagination, exhibit curators and visitors at the American Museum of Natural History told USA TODAY one rainy afternoon.

Fossils from a trio of dinosaurs have sold for more than £12m at auction. The prehistoric skeletons, which date back ...

In a remarkable development for paleontology and the field of natural history, a stegosaurus fossil, which holds the title of ...

Vaguely dog-like” animal is one of the oldest-known close cousins of modern mammals. Researchers have discovered the oldest ...

DINOSAURS will be brought to life in Warrington next year as part of an exciting new show. The family-friendly experience ...

Collectors might want to beware when bidding on dinosaurs at auction houses. A recent trio of Wyoming dinosaurs sold for more than $15 million at ...

The origin of mammals is shrouded in mystery, but every fossil clue helps rewrite the story. A new discovery on a ...

Even though something like this is 150 million or 160 million years old, it’s as relevant now as it’s ever been.” In July, ...

A new species belonging to the gorgonopsians, the ancient ancestors of mammals, was found on the Spanish island of Mallorca.