Major museums face scrutiny as the Smithsonian undergoes review to eliminate political bias. But climate change messaging and ...

Kathryn Jones is on a mission to read every plaque in every D.C.-area Smithsonian. While she didn’t start the project for posterity, proposed cuts to the institution give her experiment extra weight.

In July 2024, Griffin purchased a late Jurassic-era stegosaurus skeleton for a record-setting $44.6 million. Griffin has ...

As a travel writer with two decades of exploring the nooks and crannies of the United States, I’ve seen firsthand ...

Paleontologists know the bone bed as PFV 393. The late fossil preparator Bill Amaral found the site in 2011 on a field trip ...

Scientists have unearthed in Arizona fossils from an assemblage of animals, including North America's oldest-known flying ...

The team named the new pterosaur species Eotephradactylus mcintireae. The generic name means ‘ash-winged dawn goddess’ and references the site’s volcanic ash and the animals’ position near the base of ...

Scientists have identified a new species of pterosaur from a fossilised jawbone discovered deep in the Arizona desert. The ...

With three floors of prehistoric fun, the Arizona Museum of Natural History in Mesa is keeping things cool this summer with ...

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New dinosaur Enigmacursor clarifies taxonomy and highlights overlooked species in the Morrison Formation. A small dinosaur ...