Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A long-snouted ichthyosaur fossil found on England’s Jurassic Coast fills a missing chapter in marine reptile evolution. (CREDIT: ...

Paleontologists discovered the fossilized remains of an aquatic “dragon” that prowled the Pacific Ocean millions of years ago. The monstrous predator — which measured as long as a great white shark — ...

A piece of rock that rolled off a geological formation in Brazil held the key to the discovery of a new prehistoric species. Giaretta, et al (2025) Papers in Palaeontology As scientist Ariovaldo ...

In Canada, scientists uncovered a perfectly preserved prehistoric armored dinosaur nicknamed the “frozen dragon,” locked in rock for over 110 million years. This fossil, a nodosaur found in Alberta, ...

Dragon legends appear in cultures separated by vast distances, raising questions about their possible origins. Some scientists suggest that prehistoric fossil discoveries may have influenced early ...

A fossil found over two decades ago on England’s Jurassic Coast has proved to be one of the most significant discoveries of marine reptiles in recent times. The almost complete skeleton of a ...