Rebirth imagines the future of the Jurassic Park universe, but it might actually be echoing a mistake from the ...

Sixty-six million years ago, at the end of the Cretaceous Period, an asteroid impact near the Yucat n Peninsula of Mexico triggered the extinction of all known non-bird dinosaurs. But for the early ...

"An asteroid this size impacts Earth on average every few thousand years and could cause severe damage to a local region," ...

Paleontologists have been arguing whether modern birds developed before or after the infamous asteroid for decades. Now, a ...

Near-Earth asteroid Bennu has a slim chance of colliding with Earth in 2182. If it does, the impact could trigger a global ...

Some paleontologists think that fossils recovered from Antarctica are evidence of birds similar to modern geese and ducks ...

A few fossilized body parts hinted at an enigmatic bird's close ties to waterfowl like ducks and geese. A newfound skull may bolster that idea.

With its glaciers and sub-zero temperatures, Antarctica hardly seems like a place of refuge. However, the now icy continent ...

Humanity's short attention span might be its undoing in the new sequel starring Scarlett Johansson, Mahershala Ali, and ...

New research suggests that the earliest dinosaurs may have originated in equatorial regions of Gondwana, encompassing the ...

Still, the nickname stuck. From Sept. 29 to Nov. 25, the object orbited on a horseshoe trajectory that brought it close to Earth before it receded away. During the object's visit, Teddy Kareta ...