Researchers described the new species — named Perucetus colossus, or "the colossal whale from Peru" — in the journal Nature on Wednesday.
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- MADDIE BURAKOFF Associated Press
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An unusual find in China suggests some early mammals may have hunted dinosaur for dinner — adding to growing evidence that even when dinosaurs ruled the Earth, some mammals were biting back.
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Two prehistoric predators are going up for auction at Sotheby's in New York. The fossil skeletons of a Pteranodon and a Plesiosaur are both go…
They were looking for fossils at NY’s Penn Dixie. What they found has shocked the paleontology world
- BARBARA O’BRIEN Buffalo News
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James Hanna and Jonathan Hoag have been picking up rocks at Penn Dixie Fossil Park and Nature Reserve in Hamburg since they were kids. And now, in their 20s, they've found two rare fossils of an animal that had never before been found at the New York site.
- Riley Brown For the Arizona Daily Star
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The 22nd Street Mineral, Fossil, Gem & Jewelry Show opened Jan. 26 and runs through Feb. 12, 2023. More than 40 vendors are set up on-site…
- Gerald M. Gay
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Tucson's reputation for being a resource for gems and minerals has long preceded its rep as a foodie town.
- MADDIE BURAKOFF Associated Press
New research has found clues into a mysterious fossil site in Nevada, which may have been an ancient maternity ward for giant marine reptiles.
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We thought we got T. Rex all figured out, but it looks like we weren’t even close. Buzz60’s Maria Mercedes Galuppo has the story.
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This amazing specimen is going to be sold in Hong Kong and you can catch a glimpse of it before it’s gone. Yair Ben-Dor has the story.
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It’s rare to find fossils of soft tissue and even rarer to find ones like this.