Last month I asked readers of this blog to vote for which location deserved the title of "Dinosaur Capital of the World." Glen Rose, Texas quickly jumped into the lead, but many commenters voiced ...

Beal Shudra and daughter Chloe check out the skeleton of a baby hadrosaur at the opening of Breakthroughs, a new exhibit at the Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology, in Drumheller, Alberta, on May 16 ...

Six years ago,, a heavy machine operator in Canada’s oilsands struck his bucket on something very large and very hard. It turned out to be a one-and-a billion discovery — an armored dinosaur almost ...

In this month's issue of Smithsonian magazine, Eva Holland explores Canada's wealth of dinosaur fossils in the badlands of Alberta. Drumheller, Canada, bills itself as the "Dinosaur Capital of the ...

Drumheller, some 90 miles northeast of Calgary, Canada, looks like any one of a thousand western towns. Its quiet streets are lined with low-slung buildings and storefronts, a diner or two, a bank ...

Six years ago, a heavy machine operator was stripping away soft sandstone rock at a Canadian oilsands mine when his bucket hit something very large and very hard. In the rock that fell away from the ...

A new exhibit is putting a few of the Royal Tyrrell Museum's most game-changing specimens in the spotlight. Breakthroughs, a collection of five ancient fossils, showcases everything from feathers on ...

When visiting a country as large as Canada, the variety of things to see and do are endless. Each province offers numerous activities and sights for tourists, and locals. And even though it may take ...

First, it’s fields of tall grasses blowing in the wind, then corn stalks, wheat and canola. The land is flat here in the Canadian prairies until, suddenly, it isn’t. Approaching the town of Drumheller ...