Topic: Spencer Lucas

A Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputy that prosecutors declined to bring sexual misconduct charges against in 2006 has now been indicted by a grand jury in connection with new assault charges.

The Los Angeles City Council approved a $6.5 million settlement Thursday to a man who was seriously injured after riding his bike into a pothole.

The first known juvenile pentaceratops fossil took a helicopter ride this week -- airlifted from the badlands of northern New Mexico by the National Guard.

A second full footprint of a Tyrannosaurus rex has been discovered on the remote Philmont Boy Scout Ranch near Cimarron, N.M., a paleontologist said.

U.S. paleontologists have discovered fossilized full body imprints of amphibians that lived more than 100 million years before the first dinosaurs.

Protection is being sought for a 290-million-year-old New Mexico archeological site where thousands of ancient fossil footprints have been discovered.

U.S. scientists have recalculated the length of the longest animal that ever lived and found it actually was 40 percent shorter than previously estimated.

Paleontologists have discovered tracks of five-toed animals that may have been among the first to conquer the land preserved in rock on a Nova Scotia beach.