Paleontologists have long wrestled with the challenge of identifying the genders of dinosaurs from the fossils they leave ...

Paleontologists spotted injuries on the tails of duck-billed dinosaur fossils that might have occurred during mating.

Learn how the fossils of ancient organisms help scientists navigate deep time — and uncover Earth’s hidden history.

Intro -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Part I. Fossils Are Where You Find Them -- 1. Fantastic Fossils -- 2. How Are Fossils Formed? -- 3. What Kinds of Rocks Yield Fossils? -- 4.

Lichens could serve as indicators for finding dinosaur fossils at Dinosaur Provincial Park in Alberta, Canada. Scientists ...

Researchers used a miniaturized laser mass spectrometer to identify signs of fossils in a gypsum quarry in Algeria. They suggest the same tool could find early ...