The prehistoric creature is thought to have lived around 280-270 million years ago and was likely a "top predator" in its day ...

Prehistoric animals roamed all over the Earth. One of the best examples is the fascinating animals found at the La Brea Tar Pits. However, there are great places to find fossils across the US and ...

Believed to have been the largest fish to ever exist, megalodons could weigh up to 120,000 pounds, according to scientists.

Indohyus looked like a mouse-deer or a large racoon, but had the ears of a whale—and its fossil was found high up in the Himalayas.

The genus, Threordatoth, earns its name from the three points of the animal’s teeth, called tricuspids. It is a combination ...

?xml version="1.0" standalone="yes"?? Prehistoric global warming wiped out the ichthyosaur, a toothy, dolphin-like reptile that disappeared from Earth’s oceans tens of millions of years before ...

Prehistoric creatures are set to take over a town hall ... invertebrates and vertebrates from both land and sea. Each of the species shown have been found as fossils. Elizabeth Scott, Durham ...

Years later, she discovered the fossilized skeleton of another prehistoric sea creature, the plesiosaur. Dolnick describes how eagerly museums displayed the fossils Anning found, but left her name ...