this is the oldest known fossil of the fern family Marsileaceae, dating back to the Upper Jurassic or Lower Cretaceous period. But this “alien” plant seemed to hold onto its stamens even as it ...

Jurassic ammonites, bivalves, mammaliaform teeth and lizards are just some of the fossils that have turned up here. As for the plant kingdom, the Jurassic was the age of the gymnosperms – a group of ...

A recent study of fossil plants reveals plant–insect interactions across the Triassic–Jurassic boundary in the Sichuan Basin, South China. This study was conducted by an international research ...

The misfortune that struck this place 167 million years ago has delivered to him an extraordinary collection of fossil animals in what is unquestionably one of the most important Jurassic dig ...

T wo new studies of Jurassic-era fossils from researchers in China, the US, and Australia offer new insight into how mammals such as humans evolved – specifically, how we got the ears and teeth ...

The fossils need to go to a lab to be prepared for further investigation Three full truck loads of dinosaur fossils were shipped out of the "Mission Jurassic" dig site in North Wyoming as ...

Our new Evolution Garden in front of our iconic building includes lots of plants like those found in the Jurassic and Cretaceous, as well as rocks and fossils from those periods. As you wander through ...

“Along with other fossils like burrows, shells and plants we can bring to life the ... Further scrutiny will likely yield details of the Jurassic creatures that crisscrossed the site, but ...

The world's smallest sauropod dinosaur tracks were discovered in Southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region recently, ...

LONDON, Dec 11 (Reuters) - Three dinosaur fossils from the Jurassic period will go under the hammer at a London auction on Thursday, with price estimates of millions of dollars. Christie's is ...

“The Jurassic Mile.” There are four main quarries within the multi-level, 640-acre site that offer a diverse assemblage of Morrison Formation articulated and semi-articulated dinosaurs that has also ...