At 11 feet (3.4m) tall and nearly 27 feet (8.2m) long, Cooper’s pointy-backed herbivore – affectionately known as Apex – is ...

A 32-million-year-old leatherback sea turtle fossil, discovered by an Alabama family on a fishing trip, has provided groundbreaking insights thanks to research conducted in part by Dr. Michael Burns, ...

Beneath what is now a Lowe’s parking lot just off Route 55 in Mantua Township, New Jersey, lies a remarkable fossil site, soon to be the Edelman Fossil Park & Museum. The site sits atop a layer of ...

The first dinosaur eggshell ever found from the Lance Formation in Niobrara County has paleontologists excited. They believe ...

Mcwane Science Center recently collected a new fossil that tells us more about the ancient climates of Alabama and how our history can better inform our future.

“Sea Monsters Unearthed” was created by the National Museum of Natural History and organized for travel by the Smithsonian ...

A routine fishing trip on the Alabama River turned extraordinary when a family spotted what would become a scientific ...

The Coleman family discovers a 32-million-year-old leatherback sea turtle fossil during a family fishing trip near Jackson, Alabama.

Putnam Museum and Science Center will host a traveling exhibit called "Animal Armor: The Evolution of Armor in Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Animals," the museum announced in a press release Wednesday.

A new type of turtle egg fossil was established: Emydoolithus laiyangensis oogen. et oosp. nov.. Based on its elliptical morphological shape, rigid eggshells, and eggshell characteristics, it is ...

Everything about the discovery of a fossilized leatherback sea turtle in Alabama four years ago is fascinating. The findings of the never-before studied species were published in a study Friday, ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - During a fishing trip in southern Alabama, a family of four discovered a fossilized shell of a 32-million-year-old leatherback sea turtle. A family of four recently discovered ...