Tarbosaurus Leftovers Explain Dinosaur Mystery
Peculiar bite marks suggest why paleontologists have found so little of the enigmatic, long-armed dinosaur Deinocheirus
Meat Helps Human Populations Grow
A new study links eating meat to shorter periods of nursing, allowing women to bear more children
Voyager Probes Not Out of the Solar System Just Yet
New data show that nearly 35 years after their launches, NASA’s Voyager probes are now at the outermost reaches of the solar system
Ichthyovenator: The Sail-Backed Fish Hunter of Laos
The spinosaur, apparently the first confirmed in Asia, had a wavy sail that dipped downwards at the hips, creating the appearance of two smaller sails
Dinotasia: Werner Herzog’s Gory Dinosaurs
The violent dinosaur documentary once known as Dinosaur Revolution gains new life in movie theaters
Snoozing Chimps Offer Glimpse of Hominid Sleeping Habits
Most chimpanzees build tree nests when it’s time to go to bed, but some prefer sleeping on the ground; the same was probably true for early hominids
What Is on Voyager’s Golden Record?
From a whale song to a kiss, the time capsule sent into space in 1977 had some interesting contents
Picture of the Week: A Spectacular Solar Eruption
Earlier this week, a NASA telescope captured one of the most stunning solar flares in years
You know it had to happen eventually: Dinosaurs chomp aliens in forthcoming graphic novel
10 Things We’ve Learned About the Earth Since Last Earth Day
We recap the most surprising, awe-inspiring and alarming things that we have learned about the Earth and the environment since last year’s holiday
Will There Ever Be Another Great Dinosaur Movie?
Carefully crafted dinosaurs are an important part of any movie featuring the prehistoric creatures. But a good story is just as important, if not more so
How Eggs Shaped Dinosaur Evolution
Eggs may have been the secret to dinosaur success, but did they also lead to the dinosaurs’ doom?
The Top Seven Human Evolution Discoveries in Kenya
For more than 40 years, fossil hunters in Kenya have been excavating a treasure trove of hominid fossils, including a few species found nowhere else
Where do Schrödinger’s cat and lolcats collide? On the science-themed web comics that appeal to our inner nerd and inner child at the same time
Before the Dinosaur Renaissance moved sauropods out of the swamps, paleontologists recognized that some of these dinosaurs were better suited to land
Number 8: One species may be immortal. It can play its lifecycle in reverse, transforming from an adult medusa back to an immature polyp
UPDATED: How Humans Cause Earthquakes
Fracking is just the latest cause to make the news for its link to quakes
Fruitadens and the Dinosaur Diet
The dinosaur diet was not a simply a choice between steak or salad
When Tyrannosaurus Chomped Sauropods
Even though Tyrannosaurus missed Apatosaurus by many millions of years, the tyrant still had a chance to feed on long-necked giants
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