palaeontology

Hastocularis argus had two pairs of eyes, say researchers at American Museum of Natural History and University of Manchester

Lydia Smith Apr 11, 2014

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Cath Everett Apr 04, 2014

When dinosaurs walked the Earth, flying reptiles as small as sparrows or as big as planes ruled the skies.

David Sim Apr 03, 2014

Researchers from University of Utah name 500lb bird-like creature from the Dakotas 'Anzu Wyliei'

Lydia Smith Mar 20, 2014

New theory claims 'dark matter disc' triggers asteroid showers and could have produced asteroid that wiped out dinosaurs.

Mark Piggott Mar 09, 2014

New dinosaur species estimated up to 10 metres long has been discovered near Lisbon.

Lydia Smith Mar 06, 2014

Fossil of giant sea reptile ichthyosaur in labour reveals earliest known live birth

Mary-Ann Russon Feb 13, 2014

Massive volcanic eruptions killed animals instantly, leaving well-preserved fossils of torched bodies.

Divya Avasthy Feb 05, 2014

Remains of juvenile dinosaur about 60 feet long found in China's Gansu province.

Divya Avasthy Feb 03, 2014

Naturalist and broadcaster David Attenborough is on board as patron of Jurassica, an £85m prehistoric theme park.

Fiona Keating Dec 22, 2013

Astronomers discover brightest and most distant supernovas to date.

Hannah Osborne Dec 19, 2013

A huge appetite for museum construction and excavation work has led to a dinosaur craze in China.

Fiona Keating Nov 02, 2013

University of Manchester scientists team behind new findings on biggest-ever dinosaur

Dominic Gover Oct 31, 2013

Paleontologists have discovered a new species of T-Rex which is very different from the original.

Akshaya B S Apr 05, 2012

Researchers from the University of Missouri and Marshall University in Virginia, U.S., have discovered the fossil of a giant crocodile. They speculate the crocodile lived during the late Cretaceous period, which was approximately 95 million years ago.

Staff Reporter Feb 07, 2012