The Jurassic Period lasted from about 201.3 to 145 million years ago. Evolution moved incredibly fast then, as did the ...

In today’s fast-changing world, where species are constantly evolving and many are disappearing, it’s fascinating to learn ...

Researchers uncovered one vertebra, and based on its size, they estimate the massive creature was at least 30 feet long when ...

A construction project at San Pedro High School in Los Angeles revealed nearly 9-million-year-old sea creature fossils buried ...

While this most recent rare fish spotting might not be as rare as spotting a humpback anglerfish, it still has outdoor enthusiasts who were jazzed to spot a longnose lancetfish ( Alepisaurus ferox) on ...

Due to their unique eating habits and the distance these creatures roam in the deep sea, scientists study their stomach contents to better understand how the marine food web changes over time.

This article explores the major extinction events that influenced dinosaur survival and their eventual extinction, breaking ...

Imagine a crocodile built like a greyhound—that's a sebecid. Standing tall, with some species reaching 20 feet in length, ...

Mosasaurs were some of the most fearsome apex predators to ever stalk the Cretaceous era’s oceans. And according to ...

The marine predator fossils represent one of the most complete plesiosaur specimens in the Perot Museum of Nature and Science ...

A peculiar-looking fish washed up on the shores of Seaside Beach in Oregon, leaving some fascinated by its freakish ...

You will find many different kinds of shark teeth because the area was once underwater, teeming with sea life. One of the most sought-after fossils is a megalodon shark tooth. The megalodon was a ...