Did you know D.C. has its own official dinosaur? It’s called “Capitalsaurus,” and it was officially recognized by the D.C. Council in the 1990s. But it was discovered around 100 years before that, in ...

Can a skeleton be a storyteller? When it comes to dinosaur bones, the answer is yes — if you know how to listen! Prehistoric fossils are a wealth of critical scientific information. Everything from ...

When his wife died, the paleontologist Barry James poured his grief into the reconstruction of a triceratops skeleton that they had started together. Barry James works like a dentist removing plaque ...