As a result, by 100 million years ago, the forests of Victoria included an open conifer-dominated forest canopy. The ...

Scientists think ants diverged from the evolutionary lineage that wasps originated from, then took on a more ant-like form during the Cretaceous period with a smaller thorax and a specialized ...

The hell ant, which was preserved in limestone, is a member of Haidomyrmecinae -- an extinct subfamily that only lived during the Cretaceous period. These ants had highly specialized, scythe-like ...

A colossal, extinct reptile that preyed on dinosaurs had a broad, alligator-like snout—but what truly set it apart was a feature modern alligators lack: the ability to tolerate salt water.

They lived during the Cretaceous period, between 145 million and 66 million years ago, when dinosaurs still roamed Earth. Anderson Lepeco, the entomologist who led the study, said he made the ...

Paleontologists have described the oldest known member of Haidomyrmecinae — an extinct subfamily of ants that only lived during the Cretaceous period — preserved as a rock impression in the limestone ...

a long-necked dinosaur that lived in North America during the Cretaceous Period," stated a press release from Sul Ross State University. According to Phys.org, the species inhabited North America ...

a long-necked dinosaur that lived in North America during the Cretaceous Period, 66 million years ago. Fossils from the giant sauropod are known in the Big Bend but are usually fragmentary and ...

The bone was identified as "a large vertebra belonging to Alamosaurus, a long-necked dinosaur that lived in North America during the Cretaceous Period." The Alamosaurus is currently the biggest ...

BREWSTER COUNTY, Texas – Budding geologists on a research expedition in a Texas national park have unearthed a massive vertebra from a giant long-necked dinosaur that roamed during the Cretaceous ...

Unfortunately, while the Cretaceous Period-set prologue establishes the “Giga” as the main toothy villain of the 2022 blockbuster, the version we see throughout the rest of the film–in the ...

Beneath the rolling farmlands and sprawling prairies of America’s heartland lies a hidden secret from Earth’s distant past. Millions of years ago, before humans walked the Earth, before even the ...