By Brenden Bobby Reader Columnist Dinosaurs were weird. Conditions on Earth over several hundreds of millions of years created some unusual evolutionary niches that nature was eager to fill. The ...
Opalized ammonite fossils are some of the most unique and spectacular paleontological specimens. They were formed through a geological process known as opalization, wherein organic material from ...
How were these tracks preserved? These dinosaurs roamed a warm, shallow lagoon, and their footprints were preserved when sediments likely covered them after a storm, protecting them from erosion. The ...
Researchers have uncovered hundreds of dinosaur footprints dating back to the middle Jurassic era in a quarry in Oxfordshire, southern England, showing that reptiles such as the nine-metre predator ...
Home to over 40 free museums, parks and attractions, North Carolina's capital city has much to offer inquisitive visitors — whether you're seeking art, adventure or ...