More than 500 exceptionally preserved fossils are offering new clues about the evolution of Florida's animals and landscape.

Among these birds were flightless giants like Diatryma, a herbivorous bird with a large beak. The completely preserved skull was initially misidentified as belonging to a crocodile. Michael Stache ...

a herbivore with a gigantic beak that stood about 4.6 feet high. For many years no one knew that an almost completely preserved skull of Diatryma was part of the collection. "The find was ...

A 68-million-year-old skull fossil found in Antarctica has revealed the oldest known modern bird, which was likely related to ...

a herbivore with a gigantic beak which stood around 4.6 feet high. For many years no one knew that an almost completely preserved skull of Diatryma was part of the collection. "The find was ...

This picture shows a illustration of the changes in skull anatomy observed to evolve in parallel within different herbivorous dinosaur lineages. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not ...

Paranthropus capensis, a “gorilla-like” human relative that lived in southern Africa some 1.4 million years ago. A new study focuses on a hominin jawbone known as SK 15 that was unearthed in 1949 at ...

Leptoceratops had a very large head for its body size, and this skull often survives as a fossil ... As an individual, Leptoceratops, a smallish herbivore, may have been quite vulnerable to ...