BEIJING (Reuters) - Scientists in China say they have discovered the world's largest dinosaur fossil site in the eastern province of Shandong, state media reported on Tuesday.
A respected amateur paleontologist in Montana has been charged with theft after investigators said he took a rare dinosaur fossil from land he was not authorized to excavate.
... that has yielded some of the most important and rarest of dinosaur fossils in North America, but the fossil-bearing layer of rock is tilted at 70 degrees and there is so much ...
WASHINGTON, June 22 (UPI) -- U.S. and Chinese scientists say their discovery of a beaked, plant-eating dinosaur fossil shows how birds' three-fingered claws evolved from dinosaurs.
... ) -- Spanish paleontologists say they've uncovered a new dinosaur fossil in central Spain with what may be the earliest ...
... in the town of Angeac, in the Charente region of south-western France, have confirmed that the site is one of the richest dinosaur fossil deposits in the country ...
... in the town of Angeac, in the Charente region of south-western France, have confirmed that the site is one of the richest dinosaur fossil deposits in the country. With more than 400 bones ...
... beast uncovered by fossil hunters in Montana belong to the last known dinosaur to walk the Earth ... 65.5 million years ago.Other dinosaur fossils are either much older, or were unearthed ... after they died.The discovery adds to growing evidence that the dinosaurs were wiped out when a comet or asteroid crashed into Earth ...
Scientists say they have excavated Maryland's largest dinosaur fossil find in five years, a football-sized bone weighing between two and three pounds.
Alberta's oilsands is not just producing black gold — the area is also yielding a virtual treasure trove of dinosaur fossils.
CLAREMONT, Calif., Dec. 6 (UPI) -- A dinosaur fossil sitting for 100 years on various museum shelves has been identified as a previously unknown species, a California museum says.
BEIJING, April 17 (UPI) -- A Jurassic-era dinosaur fossil found in China is the largest such fossil discovered in the country so far, paleontologists said.
EDMONTON, Alberta, July 7 (UPI) -- An "irreplaceable" dinosaur fossil destroyed at a dig in western Canada is the fourth fossil to be damaged in the last two months, a paleontologist says.
(AP)—A Florida man has been charged with illegally importing dinosaur fossils into the United States.
Paleontologists have long been perplexed by dinosaur fossils with missing pieces -- sets of teeth without a jaw ... a Brigham Young University study identifies a culprit: ancient insects that munched on dinosaur bones ...