Dinosaurs have captured people’s imagination ever since their bones and teeth were first scientifically described in 1822 by ...

Dinosaurs have captured people's imagination ever since their bones and teeth were first scientifically described in 1822 by ...

The six-mile-wide asteroid punched a one-way ticket toward extinction for all non-avian dinosaurs. Some 66 million years ...

More proof that dinosaurs roamed the Western Cape comes from fossils found in the area. Cretaceous-age bones have been ...

Extremely rare fossil of an ancient scorpion unearthed at China's Jehol Biota. The scorpion would've been a key species in ...

Rokfaith (CC BY-SA 3.0) via Wikimedia Commons The name Cretaceous comes from the Latin 'creta' which means chalk. It's named for the large quantities of chalk rock laid down at this time in Western ...

Learn about the largest dinosaurs that ever roamed the Earth, including titanosaurs such as the Argentinosaurus and ...

The objective of the well was to prove petroleum in Upper Cretaceous limestone rocks in the Tor formation. The well ...

The collision was devastating: rocks from deep within Earth’s crust ... but it wasn’t until 1990 that researchers linked it to the Cretaceous–Palaeogene extinction event.

BOZEMAN, Mont. – A significant area of Cretaceous rock exposures in northwest Montana has been recognized as an International Geoheritage Site, Montana State University announced on Thursday.

"In the Antarctic circle, it has been proposed that Cretaceous [Victoria] experienced long periods of dark/light that the poles experience today," Kotevski said. "Thick forests lined this fast ...