Dinosaurs are the extinct relatives of birds that roamed the lands and seas of ancient Earth. They first appeared around 240 ...

The donated collection of over 250 items includes teeth from a prehistoric shark and fossilized dinosaur bones like the horn ...

Ancient mammals that lived in the time of dinosaurs were mostly the same dark-brown colour, according to a new study ...

As the famed North American road gears up to celebrate its centenary, head to Arizona; home to the longest remaining stretch ...

Dinosaur tracks fossilised ... which then receded, they found. Now, researchers have created a 3-dimensional map of these fossil ripples spanning an area of over 2,400sqkm (900sqm), helping ...

"Just the way the first colour map in an extinct dinosaur opened the door to ... The paper relied on six fossil specimens found in China, which has a few areas of the perfect geology to find ...

Scientists found that the long, asymmetrical sides of these fossil ripples point ... This new map of the megaripples can help predict the impact of future tsunamis, and to better understand the ...

"It's incredible to think that a piece of history this rich was resting in a schoolyard all this time." In 2002, coal miners in Queensland, Australia, uncovered a rock slab with several three-toed ...

For decades, the Congo Basin was largely invisible to climate science. Now, a new generation of Central African researchers ...