More than two decades after a skull was pulled from rock in northeastern Mexico, scientists have finally put a name to the creature it belonged to — and it turns out to be a species entirely new to ...

As well as revising the taxonomy of this giant octopus, researchers were able to use this newly identified, well-preserved ...

New research unveils a prehistoric sea creature akin to the mythical Kraken. Scientists have identified fossils of an octopus ...

New fossil discoveries are forcing scientists to redraw the boundaries of ancient oceans, suggesting that some of the most formidable marine predators did not always stay at sea. From gigantic ...

A prehistoric sea monster survived in the face of a severe injury, fossils have revealed. The giant marine reptile - a ...

Scientists are keeping the exact location of a 80 million-year-old giant squid was found in Niobrara County last year a ...

The Pembina Gorge offers everything from 80-million-year-old mosasaur bones to the beauty of steep valley cliffs towering over small, isolated prairies and pockets of wetlands. Pembina Gorge in ...