The whole Earth is our laboratory, and fieldwork is an integral part of our teaching. An exciting programme of field trips is included in your tuition fee. Palaeontology is the study of the life of ...

Learn from experts with interests ranging from dinosaurs to plants to the origin of life, and become fully immersed in hands-on palaeontology from the start. One-third of the first year is dedicated ...

Palaeontology is the study of prehistoric species, mostly ones that are extinct. It focuses primarily on fossil data, using a variety of physical, chemical and biological techniques to analyse them.

在地球漫长的演化历程中，物种的兴衰交替不断重塑着生态系统的面貌。最近，发表在《古生物学》（Palaeontology）上的一项研究揭示了一个饶有趣味的现象：在恐龙活跃的远古时代，许多植物的果实普遍小巧，然而当恐龙这一陆地霸主灭绝后，植物果实的体积却如 ...

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Their findings, published in the Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, reveal that the diversity of these long-necked ...

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A team of international researchers has uncovered two new species of dinosaurs in Romania's Hațeg Basin, part of the UNESCO ...

Paleontologists have unearthed two new sauropod dinosaur species from the Hațeg Basin in western Romania. Sauropods were ...

Photo: Courtesy of the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Around 10 ...

The fossil has been named Jeholia longchengi after its discovery site in the Jehol Biota of Longcheng District in Liaoning ...

More than 250 theropod bones have been found in the Victorian Cretaceous. In the palaeontology collections of Museums ...