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Steak knife-like teeth in the most complete Pachycephalosaurus jaw ever found look suspiciously like those of a carnivore....
A new species of Archaeopteryx, the famous “first bird”, has been identified. The discovery supports the idea that ...
About 48 million years ago, an owl swooped down to catch its prey, not by the light of the moon but in broad daylight.
Scientists have uncovered the skulls of 38 babies hidden in the ancient fossilized remains of an extinct mammal precursor—the only such fossils ever discovered.
Hatching dinosaur eggs, a smoking 8ft volcano and a crash-landed plane are just some of the obstacles players can negotiate at the £500,000 Jurassic-themed adventure golf course.
Many dinosaurs were swift and active animals, which is puzzling given that Earth’s atmosphere contained less oxygen than it does today when dinosaurs ruled. They may have thrived in the challenging conditions due to their efficient bir...
“The need to understand strange events like the Carnian Pluvial Episode has taken on new urgency."
The scientific process of carbon dating has been used to determine the age of Ötzi the Iceman, seeds found in King...
What we know (and what we don’t) about the Jehol Biota.
Unlike countries like the US or even China, India doesn’t have a national repository to store fossil finds. Only this year, there has been some talk of a natural history museum in Delhi – but the damage of this lethargy is evident all...