But there’s one type of dinosaur fossil that’s sometimes overlooked: poop. Its scientific name is coprolite. These fossilized feces are rarer than their boney counterparts, but they’re key to better ...

The Poozeum, a fascinating dinosaur poop-themed museum, is unlike any other destination you’ve encountered. Here, you can explore the ancient world through the lens of fossilized dinosaur dung, known ...

Imagine being so in love with your hobby that you spend more than half your life on it. Mark Daniel doesn’t have to imagine ...

A team of paleontologists has identified over 260 dinosaur footprints in South America and Africa that match up, neatly showing how the continents were once joined at the hip. The footprints were ...

When the hot summer weather kicks in you may find yourself feeling concerned about furry pets and other animals we live close ...

There are a couple of amusingly dismissive references made to “Jurassic Park” during “Hunt for the Oldest DNA,” a presentation of “NOVA” that debunks a few hare-brained theories about cloning ...

However, it was the fossil bones of Mississippi dinosaurs that got my attention. Except for the extreme northeast corner of the state, Mississippi was covered by an inland sea during the ...

Climb the sloth statue outside, then pop back inside for the skinny on poop (it’s educational ... We love the Jane G. Pisano Dinosaur Hall, with its 20 mounted skeletons and 300 fossils, and the ...

In the vast plains of ancient South America, millions of years ago, a menacing shadow loomed over the grasslands. It wasn't a ...

Coelacanths are deep-sea fish that live off the coasts of southern Africa and Indonesia and can reach up to two meters in ...