A newly described plesiosaur fossil from southern Germany is providing crucial evidence about the diversification of these ...

DENVER — The Denver Museum of Nature & Science has a new exhibit exploring the depths of prehistoric oceans. Jurassic Oceans: ...

The fossil was among more than 100 creatures—mostly fish and turtles—found at the site ... “Paleontologists once expected more Jurassic bird fossils to emerge, but none did—until now ...

The turtle shell was found during an extensive dig in the Jura Mountains, which gave the Jurassic Period its name ... indicates that “thalassochelydian turtles occasionally visited these ...