Dinosaurs are the extinct relatives of birds that roamed the lands and seas of ancient Earth. They first appeared around 240 ...

The discovery of leaf and dinosaur fossils in South America has revealed the continent was connected to Antarctica 20 million years more recently than previously believed. Around 600 million years ...

This story appears in the May 2018 issue of National Geographic magazine. Nestled among white-sand beaches and brightly colored resorts, the mangrove swamps along Mexico’s Yucatán coast are a ...

The museum hopes that after learning about the planet’s prehistoric past, people will do more to preserve Earth’s future.

While researchers knew the 1.5-meter-long (about 5-foot-long) slab was around 200 million years old and home to an abundance of visible dinosaur footprints, the significance of the fossil remained ...

Over 100 million years ago, Australia's dinosaurs shared links with South America's due to the continents' connection through Antarctica. Fossils reveal the presence of distinct theropods such as ...

Right now at the Durham Museum, there's a new exhibit called Beyond the Ice: Unearthing Antarctic Dinosaurs.

Right now at the Durham Museum, there's a new exhibit called Beyond the Ice: Unearthing Antarctic Dinosaurs. Dr. Nathan Smith ...