As a recently discovered fossil breaks auction records, read on to discover the stories behind 12 dinosaur finds that sold for staggering sums. All dollar amounts in US dollars ...

The discovery was made during an international field course led by Pickles in July 2023. The Alberta state park has produced some of the most important dinosaur fossil discoveries ever made, including ...

The Alberta state park has produced some of the most important dinosaur fossil discoveries ever made ... This specimen being a juvenile makes it even more rare,” the paper’s lead author ...

The skeleton of a prehistoric predator believed to have inspired the legend of the Loch Ness monster is among the fossils being auctioned at Sotheby’s in July. Photo: Brendan McDermid/Reuters ...

The fossils included a part of the base of the skull, parts of the shoulder and front flipper, as well as a complete left pelvis and most of a hind flipper. Many vertebrae and flipper bones were ...

The least valuable are ground into powder for ... compete in New York and California auction houses for the most eye-popping specimens. Such fossils often end up in the oceanfront great rooms ...

Fossils are rare because their formation and discovery ... that have ever lived has been preserved as fossils. After death, most primate bodies are eventually dismantled and devoured by predators ...

In Dinosaur Provincial Park in Alberta, Canada, students in a field course discovered a rare type of fossil. Sifra Golombek ... 6-foot-wingspan pterosaur. The most likely culprit is a species ...

BEIJING -- An international research team has revealed the snow leopard's unique evolutionary path by studying rare snow leopard fossils discovered across the Eurasian continent. The study ...

A recent excavation from April to November 2024 uncovered 11 more human fossils, including a rare metatarsal bone and ... called the site "one of the most significant discoveries in human ...