The fossil was first discovered in 2001 and passed around between museums before experts were finally able to analyze it this ...

A near-complete skeleton found on Dorset's Jurassic coast has been identified as a new species of ichthyosaur, a type of ...

And now, a scientist has found an almost complete skeleton of one that used to live right here in the UK. The newly ...

SCOTLAND (CNN Newsource/WKRC) - More fossils related to a 240-million-year-old "dragon" have been discovered that will help the National Museums Scotland (NMS) to understand the animal's shape. The ...

The marine reptile would have been about three metres long and would have eaten fish and squid, scientists say ...

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Did this dinosaur inspire dragon myths? — -- Here's a dinosaur that really knows how to stick its neck out above the rest. Called the "dragon of Qijiang," for the Chinese city in which the fossil ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Fossils unearthed on a hillside in northwestern China are forcing scientists to rethink the history of a dinosaur lineage that produced the largest animals ever to walk the ...

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(CNN) - Newly discovered fossils have allowed scientists to reveal a 240-million-year-old “dragon” in its entirety for the first time ever, National Museums Scotland said in a statement on Friday. The ...