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 ...

Palaeontologists spotted the fossil remains in 2006 during a field trip to Elgol, on the south-west coast of the island. Since then, the team have spent years physically preparing the specimen and ...

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

“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, ...

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 ...

The Age of Dinosaurs in Russia and Mongolia is written by a unique mix of Russian and Western palaeontologists, and provides an entrée to a range of fossil faunas, in particular reptiles, that have ...

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 ...

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 ...

Palaeontologists - the scientists that study extinct life - have a surprising array of tools for examining the fossilised remains of animals and plants to determine how they might have appeared and ...