Paleontologists think that beaks may have given birds an advantage over other creatures
A bone containing signs of cancer is the first of its kind found in the fossil record
New research into eggshells and nesting sites help paleontologists unravel the family lives of the Mesozoic
Utahraptor is an official state dinosaur and an NBA mascot's inspiration. Understanding it has been anything but simple
Tooth-marked bones show that huge flesh-eaters had no qualms about chomping their own kind when times got tough
Paleontologists are searching for how carnivorous dinosaurs went from pipsqueaks to titans
The famous impact 66 million years ago kicked up soot into the atmosphere that played an even bigger role in blocking sunlight than experts had realized
Dineobellator was a formidable predator and boasts the battle scars to prove it.
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Tips from experts at the National Museum of Natural History to help you buy scientifically accurate dinosaur gifts for your loved one
Smithsonian paleontologist Hans Sues reveals some of his tips for finding and excavating a Mesozoic monster
A 52-foot, life-size model of a <i>Carcharocles megalodon</i> shark is now on display in the National Museum of Natural History
The team behind the Smithsonian's new dinosaur and fossil hall reflect on what "deep time" means to them.
Cat-loving paleontologist answers your questions in the National Museum of Natural History's YouTube series, "The Doctor Is In."
Beyond Dinosaurs: The Secrets of Earth's Past
Hidden among the dinosaurs and megafauna, are these small details that make "Deep Time" all the more impressive
Beyond Dinosaurs: The Secrets of Earth's Past
The treasured Jay Matternes murals of lost Mesozoic worlds are featured in a new Smithsonian book
Beyond Dinosaurs: The Secrets of Earth's Past
The much-anticipated exhibition is packed full of Mesozoic dinosaur drama, new science, hands-on discoveries and state-of-the-art museum artistry
Beyond Dinosaurs: The Secrets of Earth's Past
From the formation of Earth through the changing climates and creatures of the past, the Smithsonian's new Hall of Fossils explores our planet's Deep Time
Beyond Dinosaurs: The Secrets of Earth's Past
Of the 700 specimens that roam the Smithsonian’s new Hall of Fossils, these six standout dinosaurs make a big impression
Beyond Dinosaurs: The Secrets of Earth's Past
Smithsonian’s Hans-Dieter Sues, who has collected fossil vertebrates in the U.S. and around the world shares some of his tips
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