Located in the far north of the state, near the rim of the Missouri River ... new layers of ancient rock. As layers of the earth’s surface erode, fossilized bones of dinosaurs, more solid ...

Murphy, the bald eagle at The World Bird Sanctuary in Valley Park, Missouri ... footprints from 47 individual dinosaurs were discovered on a rock that’s been sitting on the grounds of an ...

Nestled in the southeastern part of the Show-Me State, where the ancient St. Francois Mountains roll gently across the ...

Taum Sauk Mountain State Park, home to Missouri’s highest point and its tallest waterfall, lies just a short drive away.

(CNN) — It’s a long-standing debate in paleontology: Were dinosaurs thriving when an asteroid hit Earth one fateful spring day 66 million years ago, or were they already on their way out, and the ...

Now, a team of paleontologists studying the rock’s surface has found 66 fossilized footprints from 47 individual dinosaurs belonging to the ichnospecies Anomoepus scambus. Ichnospecies are ...

The rock contains two footprints left by a dinosaur walking on two legs, likely measuring around 31 inches in length, he said on the university’s website. The third specimen contains a single ...

Apr. 14, 2025 — Footprints of armored dinosaurs with tail clubs have been identified, following discoveries made in the Canadian Rockies. The 100-million-year-old fossilized footprints were ...