DICKINSON — Paleontologists at the Badlands Dinosaur Museum in North Dakota are continuing their groundbreaking research on a remarkably well-preserved Lambeosaurus fossil, first discovered in 2000.

Lauren McClain knelt over the jagged remains of a sauropod shoulder blade, grunting as she rearranged the heavy fragments on a black moving blanket. She carefully studied the 3D puzzle. Time — roughly ...

Far from the public eye, clever hands and minds quietly make it possible to see and study dinosaurs and other prehistoric species. Those hands and minds belong to workers called “preparators.” While ...

The Burke Museum’s Kelsie Abrams works on the excavation of the “Flyby Trike” dinosaur fossil in Montana’s Hell Creek Formation. (Burke Museum Photo / Rachel Ormiston) Theropods and Triceratops and ...

While visitors to the North Dakota Heritage Center have been able to see arm and tail sections of a mummified duck-billed hadrosaur, nicknamed Dakota, workers have continued the tedious, exacting task ...

Monthly open houses at the Duke Lemur Center Museum of Natural History offer glimpses of work behind evolutionary discoveries As the Madre de Dios River flows through Peru toward the Amazon, it eats ...

America is rife with stunning outdoor activities, including discovering the remnants of an ancient past. These destinations are a joy for fossil hunters.