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In a normal year, University of Wyoming associate professor in botany and geology Ellen Currano would spend about a month searching for plant fossils. But…
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One scientist thought he wasn't going to be able to go out into the field due to the pandemic, so he started looking for fossil plants from his…
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Dinosaur bones are often scattered around, so it's important to figure out what bones belong to the same animal. That's difficult to do, but a new method…
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New research suggests that certain rocks in Wyoming might be there because of dinosaur migration.Joshua Malone, a geoscience researcher at the University…
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Caves in Nevada can tell scientists about the history of the climate in the West and what it might look like in the future.Matthew Lachniet, a geosciences…
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University of Wyoming's paleobotany professor Ellen Currano contributed to a PBS documentary airing this summer. The documentary, "Prehistoric Road Trip,"…
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This summer, PBS will air a documentary on the geology, ecology and environment of the Great Plains over billions of years. The first episode of the PBS…
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Imagine something like a velociraptor, but faster and stronger, and with feathers.
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What has sharp teeth, big, recurved claws, and is almost as long as a school bus?
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At 106 feet long, Jimbo the Supersaurus stretches all the way from one end to the other of the Wyoming Dinosaur Center's main exhibit hall. He's one of…