Mar 4, 2025
Lindsay Zanno explains what fossilized eggshells can tell us about life in the Late Cretaceous period.
Feb 11, 2025
Soft tissue preservation in fossils does not seem to depend upon the species, age or burial environment of the fossils.
Jul 9, 2024
A new dinosaur, Fona herzogae, probably lived underground.
Nov 7, 2023
The thescelosaurus neglectus dinosaur may have been a wallflower, but a CT scan of its skull reveals some hidden superpowers.
Mar 2, 2020
Researchers have found evidence of preserved protein fragments and apparent chromosomes in cartilage from a baby dinosaur.
Feb 21, 2019
A team led by an NC State paleontologist discovered a new tiny tyrannosaur that paved the way for T. rex to rule.
Jan 17, 2018
A new study explains how the evolution of tail weaponry in dinosaurs required a perfect storm of traits not seen in living animals today.
Sep 13, 2017
Mary Schweitzer, a pioneer in the field of molecular paleontology, learns about dinosaurs by studying original molecules preserved inside fossils for millions of years.
Jan 25, 2017
Researchers have isolated additional collagen peptides from an 80-million-year-old Brachylophosaurus.
Nov 21, 2016
Researchers have found evidence of original keratin and melanosome preservation in a 130-million-year-old Eoconfuciusornis specimen.
