China is a Jurassic treasure trove going big with fossil discoveries. But will dinosaurs have the same pulling power as ...

Palaeontologists unveiled on Wednesday the fossil of a young marine crocodile dating back 10 to 12 million years that was ...

The team of experts built up a detailed picture of the Triassic and Jurassic ecosystems thanks to the discoveries made with ...

An exhibition titled Dinosaurs Among Us at the Museum of Solutions in Lower Parel showcases the evolutionary link between ...

Palaeontologists generally agree that Spinosaurus was a fish-eating dinosaur. However, there has been ongoing debate about its lifestyle and hunting methods. Some studies propose that these ...

People who look at life from before the Holocene Epoch (more than 11,700 years ago) are called palaeontologists. There is more to the science, though, than just looking at fossils – the hard ...

“Specimens like this provide palaeontologists with important information about when these animals lived. Many examples of Ichthyosaurus are from historical collections and most do not have good ...

In an international collaboration, researchers at Uppsala University have been able to identify undigested food remains, ...

The poo contained remains of fish, insects, larger animals and plants, some of which were unusually well preserved, including ...

For palaeontologists in the field, few techniques have changed much since the early days of dinosaur hunting. Many of us associate science with high-tech undertakings. But when it comes to digging up ...

Our understanding of where to find ancient life in Australia has been turned on its head by a new appreciation of the country’s geology. Now the world is looking to our vast outback as the latest ...

Palaeontologists found fossils of the parrot in southern New Zealand A giant parrot that roamed New Zealand about 19 million years ago had a height of 1m (3ft 3in) - more than half the average ...