North America

150-Million-Year-Old Footprints of Limping Sauropod Dinosaur Found in Colorado
Paleontologists have analyzed an exceptionally long sauropod track along the West Gold Hill Dinosaur Trail in Colorado, USA. The results ...

Bizarre moment Venezuelan tyrant belts out John Lennon hit ‘Imagine’ in peace message to Trump amid fears of war with US
THIS is the baffling moment Venezuelan despot Nicolas Maduro performs John Lenon's hit 'Imagine' in a desperate bid for peace ...

New Fossils from West Texas Extend Known Range of Tenontosaurus
Paleontologists from the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, the University of Texas at El Paso and Montana ...

Opinion: Top secrets come spilling out
Editor’s Note: Sign up to get this weekly column as a newsletter. We’re looking back at the strongest, smartest opinion ...

Orange-Colored Lichens Helping Paleontologists Discover Dinosaur Fossils
Lichens are symbioses of fungi and algae (and/or cyanobacteria) that play important ecological roles and colonize many substrates, including fossils. ...

Rhinos Lived in High Arctic 23 Million Years Ago
Paleontologists have identified a new Early Miocene species of rhinoceroses Epiaceatherium from fossil remains found in Canada's High Arctic. Life ...

Nanotyrannus is Distinct Dinosaur Lineage, New Research Shows
Paleontologists examined an exceptionally well-preserved, nearly somatically mature tyrannosaurus skeleton from the Hell Creek Formation in Montana. Their results show ...








A Math Horror Show at UC San Diego
Remember when the University of California started a trend five years ago by eliminating the SAT as an admissions requirement? ...