Dinosaurs and Fossils

GREAT FALLS, Mon. - A rare and nearly complete dinosaur skeleton stolen from private property in Montana and stored in an evidence locker for more than two years has been turned over to researchers.

A coal mining company's work on an Ellesmere Island property could be thwarted by paleontologists who say there are valuable plant and animal fossils in the ground.

LONDON - The water-dwelling ancestors of modern-day mammals, reptiles and birds emerged onto land millions of years earlier than previously believed, researchers reported.

A dinosaur balloon-blowing kit and a floating eyeball are among three toys recalled by Health Canada after testing found unacceptable levels of dangerous substances.