When we talk about prehistoric life, dinosaurs usually get all the attention. But the truth is, long before they came along, ...

A joint research team has discovered a fossil belonging to a previously unknown genus and species of mammal in the Late ...

When we think of the age of dinosaurs, we often picture huge reptiles like Tyrannosaurus rex or long-necked dinosaurs ...

So many extinction-level events happened in ancient times, it is a wonder anything survived. These the ones that killed the ...

In the middle of Mongolia’s vast Gobi Desert, a team of scientists has made an exciting discovery: the fossil of a ...

A recent discovery in the Gobi Desert, Mongolia, has unveiled a new mammal species that dates back to the Late Cretaceous ...

The suggested age of the Baynshire Formation ... uncover the rich biodiversity — including dinosaurs — that once inhabited the Gobi Desert during the age of dinosaurs.” ...

In this way, the age of dinosaurs never fully ended ... but also for mammals. Mammals first evolved from ancestors called therapsids during the late Triassic Period. These were tiny things ...

Scientists have identified a new species of ancient mammal from a small jawbone found in Mongolia's Gobi Desert.

The repeated evolution of huge birds is part of the dinosaurian legacy. Beaked birds were the only dinosaurs to have survived ...