A mass extinction event 200 million years ago made it possible for the dinosaurs to dominate the planet.
The incredibly well-preserved hatchling is believed to date back 99 million years to the Cretaceous Era.
Scientists have been drilling in to the crater left behind by the asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs.
Far from being a modern phenomenon, antibiotic-resistant microbes have existed for millions of years.
An extremely rare fossil belonging to an ancient predatory dinosaur has been found in a mine in Morocco.
Scientists have identified a site containing thousands of footprints from 21 different dinosaur species.
A major shakeup of the dinosaur family tree has suggested that they may have originated in the UK.
A new theory has suggested that the dinosaurs became extinct because they couldn't hatch quickly enough.
Some young meat-eating dinosaurs lost their teeth as they grew up and ended up becoming plant-eaters.
Dino-a-Live will offer visitors the next best thing to real dinosaurs without the risk of being eaten.
Contrary to popular belief, the dinosaurs probably did not make loud roaring noises like in the movies.
The asteroid which wiped out the dinosaurs almost spelled disaster for the world's mammals as well.
A new study has suggested that the dinosaurs had already been dying out long before the asteroid hit.
Scientists have determined how deep-sea creatures survived the asteroid impact that killed the dinosaurs.
A new expedition is aiming to drill in to the crater left by the asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs.
Like modern birds, dinosaurs were no strangers to putting on a show to attract the opposite sex.
The asteroid impact that wiped out the dinosaurs might have also produced intense volcanic activity.
A paleontologist who worked on the film series believes that real-life dinosaurs may be coming soon.
Palaeontologists have been quick to point out the flaws in this summer's follow-up to Jurassic Park.
A new study has suggested that the prehistoric reptiles were more likely to be warm-blooded like mammals.