It was a spine-tingling discovery. Fossil hunters might’ve just made the find of a lifetime — the skull of a supersized dinosaur from “hell” with a swordlike horn protruding from its head, per a study ...

In the late Middle Ages, Christian theologians and jurists began to advance more humane views regarding the treatment of captured enemy combatants. But this still did not give rise to anything ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Paleontologists still know comparatively little about fin-backed ...

When the paleontologists first plucked a massive, scimitar-shaped bone from the desolate sands of the central Sahara in 2019, they didn't immediately recognize it for what it was. It took a return ...

Deep in the heart of the Sahara, scientists have uncovered Spinosaurus mirabilis — a spectacular new predator crowned with a massive, scimitar-shaped crest that may once have blazed with color under ...

Spinosaurus mirabilis prowled around what is now Africa some 95 million years ago. Dani Navarro Roughly 95 million years ago, a large, meat-eating dinosaur with a curved, sword-like crest atop its ...