The bull gator lay in the sand under the oak trees. A few days earlier he had been hauled out of a murky lake in central Florida. Researchers instantly named him Mr. Big. He was sofa-size, with ...

Dinosaurs aren’t the only thing to have gone extinct—here are 14 facts about animals that have gone the way of the dodo in the past 100 years. In the absence of dinosaurs, mammals evolved ...

Whether you’re a paleontologist or you learned everything about dinosaurs from Hollywood – you might not know as much as you think about these prehistoric creatures. Take this quiz to find out ...

The smallest dinosaur is alive today in the form of the tiny bee hummingbird. Research suggests there is a strong link between dinosaurs and birds. The largest-ever dinosaur is open to debate.

Tyrannosaurus rex was one of the most ferocious predators to ever walk the Earth. With a massive body, sharp teeth, and jaws so powerful they could crush a car, this famous carnivore dominated the ...