Lida Xing/NatureThe tiny dinosaur known as Oculudentavis ... For nearly 100 million years, the half-inch skull filled with ...

As they wore away at a huge rate, these dinosaurs would have needed to build up banks of teeth in their skulls to stop themselves from starving." The findings of the study are published in the ...

Archaeologists uncovered a fossilized skull of an ancient sharp-toothed predator that likely hunted early elephants and primates.

Mixodectes belonged to an extinct family known as mixodectids and lived during the Paleocene epoch. This geological epoch ...

I'd read about the Gobi Desert in books, in popular books about dinosaurs ... teeth and their root systems differentiate major groups of mammals. We know, for example, in the back of the skull ...

Newly analyzed fossil skeleton of Mixodectes pungens reveals its tree-dwelling lifestyle, dietary habits, and ties to ...

Based on the shape of the skull and teeth, scientists think this species ... asteroid-driven mass extinction that ended the Age of Dinosaurs and warm, humid forests spread over the planet.

Fossilised remains - including fossil bones and teeth - are known as body fossils. Fossilised shells are also body fossils. Fossilised claw of Baryonyx, another British dinosaur. Claws, like fossil ...

French customs officers have found nine dinosaur teeth during a routine check near the Italian border. The discovery was made as the officers inspected a Spanish lorry on the A8 motorway on 28 ...

Modern birds, along with certain snakes and fishes, have skulls whose jaws and palates are not firmly fixed in place.