In the north of Italy, high up on a rocky cliff face, a casual observation has revealed one of the greatest discoveries of ...

Paleontologists found hundreds of thousands of dinosaur footprints from 210 million years ago, the Triassic era, near the site of February's Winter Olympics.

A wildlife photographer discovered 200 million-year-old dinosaur tracks high up in the Italian Alps in September.

Teaching faculty in the University of Wisconsin Integrative Biology Department Scott Hartman spoke on how thermal modeling is an effective tool for predicting the End-Triassic Extinction period Sept.

Scientists have identified a new species of extinct crocodile kin that reveals they unexpectedly ruled the coasts of the Triassic period. The groundbreaking discovery of the Benggwigwishingasuchus ...

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According to a new study, scientists believe the largest animals to ever live, lived in the sea. In fact, a new discovery has led them to believe that one of the largest animals was a Triassic period ...

Over the next three weeks, we are going look at the three periods of the Mesozoic Era beginning, of course, with the first one: the Triassic Period. The Triassic Period is the oldest, shortest and, ...

The tracks were discovered by wildlife photographer Elio Della Ferrera, who set out to photograph deer and vultures in ...

Thousands of footprints are discovered near Olympic slopes, which researchers say is one of the most striking fossil ...

A Triassic herbivore, known for its supposed similarities to a modern-day ostrich, has been revealed to have entirely different approach to feeding from previously thought. A Triassic herbivore, known ...

About 246 million years ago, a pregnant sea monster died before her due date, perishing with at least three little unborn monsters inside her, a new study finds. This creature, an ichthyosaur — a ...