It’s the late Jurassic Period in the supercontinent of Laurasia, some 85 million years into the reign of the dinosaurs. The ...

Now, a newly discovered pterosaur species is helping explain this leap from a smaller to larger wingspan size and other ...

A dog-size reptile slipped through fern-choked forests 237 million years ago in what is today Paraíso do Sul, Brazil. The animal had the body of ...

Gnatalie, the world’s only green dinosaur fossil, will go on view November 17 in a new wing of the Natural History Museum in ...

Scientists Discover Rare 237-Million-Year-Old Dog-Sized Reptile, Say Could Reveal Dinosaur Origins Paleontologists were ...

With the hope of getting more people through their doors, Natural History Museum officials are opening the venue’s new “front ...

The pterosaurs are extinct flying reptiles that lived alongside their close relatives, the dinosaurs. The largest of these reached 10 m in wingspan ...

Since the 1800s, most paleontologists have agreed that all dinosaurs ... Those ancestral dinosaurs split into three major subgroups: predatory theropods, long-necked sauropods and the ornithischians.

Uncovering Dinosaur Behavior David Hone Princeton Univ., $29.95 ...

Paleontologists have discovered a well-preserved and unusually large pterosaur fossil in southern Germany. They say it offers important information as to how the now-extinct flying reptiles evolved.