If you look closer at the building stones, tiles and pavements of the big city, you can find a hidden world of geology and ...

The marine reptile would have been about three metres long and would have eaten fish and squid, scientists say ...

A controlled explosion in the quarry removes millions of years of limestone rock, allowing the palaeontologists the more ...

This little midgey could stick to rocks under water, something scientists thought only sea creatures could do before now.

The fossil was first discovered in 2001 and passed around between museums before experts were finally able to analyze it this ...

A fossil found over two decades ago on England’s Jurassic Coast has proved to be one of the most significant discoveries of ...

Hand fossils unearthed in Kenya reveal that an extinct human relative called Paranthropus boisei had unexpected dexterity and ...

A near-complete skeleton found on Dorset's Jurassic coast has been identified as a new species of ichthyosaur, a type of ...

A full analysis of the ancient beast was only completed recently, with specialists revealing it is a find like no other.

Hippos roamed central Europe much later than previously thought, as 40,000 years ago, a new study of Ice Age fossils reveals.

Dinosaur stories are often written for children, with a cast of neon cartoon characters or animatronic models. But for adults ...

A fish fossil has been found in the UK featuring a 'tongue bite'. This is the first time it has been seen in such an ancient ...