New discoveries in the Dominican Republic suggest sebecids roamed the Caribbean as recently as 4.5 million years ago, long ...

The Atlantic Shark Institute is asking beachgoers for assistance searching for fossilized shark teeth. Jon Dodd, executive ...

Mississippi has changed over millions of years and everything from sea monster to dire wolf fossils can be found here.

A fossilized creature found in a South African roadside quarry 25 years ago finally has an official name. The small, ...

For the first time, scientists have discovered fossil evidence of an endangered, living tropical tree species. The ...

Mosasaurs were some of the most fearsome apex predators to ever stalk the Cretaceous era’s oceans. And according to ...

Imagine a crocodile built like a greyhound — that’s a sebecid. Standing tall, with some species reaching 20 feet in length, ...

Historically, many paleontologists in the Caribbean have excavated fossils from caves and blue holes, where large accumulations of remains are often found. Caves can serve as shelter against harsh ...

Cicada season is dawning across the eastern US, this time with Brood XIV resurfacing for the first time since 2008. But as ...

This lineage of terrestrial crocs, called sebecids, lasted longer than previously believed, according to researchers who ...

Mississippi is rich in fossils from creatures that lived long ago, and in recent years, many fascinating finds have turned up. In 2024, Sherry Couey of Rosedale found a part of a jaw from a saber ...

If more specimens were to be found, with their heads and legs, we could be more certain about where this fossil fitted in the scheme of life. But the site where I found it has been covered in a ...