Geologists near Starkville found a bone of a Mosasaurus hoffmannii, one of the biggest species of mosasaurs, which could ...

The creatures cruised the world’s oceans with features we often associate with marine mammals, such as coats of blubber and ...

And that sea would have largely been ruled by apex ... which was about the time dinosaurs and about 75% of all life on Earth is thought to have become extinct. Starnes said finding a mosasaur ...

While this most recent rare fish spotting might not be as rare as spotting a humpback anglerfish, it still has outdoor enthusiasts who were jazzed to spot a longnose lancetfish ( Alepisaurus ferox) on ...

The Jurassic Period lasted from about 201.3 to 145 million years ago. Evolution moved incredibly fast then, as did the ...

The find came in the fossil-rich outcrops of northeast Mississippi, near Starkville in the Prairie Bluff Formation, according ...