A new pachycephalosaur, officially named Zavacephale rinpoche, was described in the journal Nature. The word rinpoche is ...

For many years, paleontologists have debated about whether there was a smaller relative of the Tyrannosaurus rex, or if those smaller fossils were really just awkward teenage versions of the king of ...

Edmontosaurus, which munched plants with its broad and flat snout that vaguely resembled a duckbill, roamed western North ...

Dinosaurs appear to have been thriving before a giant asteroid hit the Earth 66 million years ago, paleontologists working in ...

Scientists and artists have been reconstructing the appearance of dinosaurs and other ancient creatures for centuries. But they've often gotten it wrong. Whether they were hampered by a lack of bones, ...

The mysteries of the past are still being unearthed, with a group of Argentinian researchers having found a new ancient species of dinosaur. That’s not all, as the dinosaur’s jaw also had the remains ...

Issue 24 (July 2024) of CURIOUS is out now, bringing you science highlights for the month plus deep dives into intriguing topics, interviews, exclusives, diary dates, and explanations for some of ...

Feast your eyes on this agate, which researchers concluded this year formed inside the egg of a large dinosaur. The agate was found in India and registered in the collections of London’s Natural ...

A new study is challenging a long-standing view of the final days of the dinosaurs. For decades, many palaeontologists ...

Birds are the closest living relatives of dinosaurs, not crocodiles. Modern birds evolved from theropod dinosaurs. They ...

Two fossilised "mummies" unearthed by scientists in the badlands of Wyoming of the duckbilled dinosaur Edmontosaurus reveal the external anatomy in exquisite detail, including the surprising presence ...

From a tyrannosaur's last meal to the ancient nests of giants, this year provided plenty of new detail about dinos and other long-gone creatures. Reading time: Reading time 1 minute Dinosaurs’ reign ...