ERIN: A DINOSAUR EGG THAT IS MORE THAN 65 MILLION YEARS OLD IS NOW ON DISPLAY AT A SHOP IN MAINE. SE AN: BANGOR’S THE ROCK AND ART SHOP FEATURES A VARIETY OF FOSSILS AND PIECES OF NATURAL HISTORY. THE ...

A fossilized Mussaurus egg that was the subject of one of two new studies documenting soft-shelled eggs at the time of the dinosaurs. Mussaurus was a long-necked, plant-eating dinosaur that grew to 20 ...

Some of the soft-shelled eggs that the team analyzed belonged to Protoceratops (right), a plant-eating dinosaur that lived around 75,000 years ago in what is now Mongolia. Whether the chicken or the ...

Paleontologists digging in the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh in central India have turned up a massive and rare hatching site belonging to a colony of titanosaurs, containing 92 nests and 256 eggs.

Millions and millions of years ago, a mom titanosaur laid an egg in what we now call Argentina. The baby titanosaur in that egg, sadly, did not survive. But its eggshell did. Titanosaurs were an ...

A football-size egg from Antarctica and baby dinosaurs from Mongolia and Argentina shine new light on ancient reptile reproduction. By Lucas Joel There’s a problem with dinosaur eggs: A lot of them ...

When most people picture dinosaur eggs, they imagine something the size of a beanbag chair, or even bigger. After all, dinosaurs were massive, right? But in reality, their eggs didn’t always match the ...

Dating dinosaur eggs has always been tricky because traditional methods rely on surrounding rocks or minerals that may have shifted over time. Now, for the first time, scientists have directly dated ...

Newly analyzed dinosaur eggs from China are offering an unusually intimate look at how these animals reproduced, grew, and nested in the final chapters of the Cretaceous. From clutch sites preserved ...

Baby sauropod on a nest, taken at the American Museum of Natural History's World's Largest Dinosaurs exhibit. Riley Black For more than a century, paleontologists have been confident that all ...

In the Cretaceous period, Earth was plagued by widespread volcanic activity, oceanic oxygen depletion events, and mass extinctions. Fossils from that era remain and continue to give scientists clues ...

Researchers have discovered a previously unknown dinosaur species that lived around 190 million years ago alongside dozens of its unhatched eggs. A team from the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology ...