“If we look at kind of the different time periods throughout history, large insects lived in the Permian period. Those were ...

A new study reveals that a major cooling event 34 million years ago caused staggered marine extinctions, not a single global ...

Ancient fossils from South China reveal the earliest bony fishes and shed new light on how jaws, teeth, and key vertebrate ...

The study of dinosaurs has been through a revolution in recent decades. The story began half a century ago, when Robert ...

Dino-heads on TikTok are chopping up animated footage of the prehistoric beasts (mostly taken from the recent Netflix ...

Animal life is extraordinarily diverse and complex, having colonized almost all environments on Earth—from hostile ...

Hundreds of British species could go extinct unless urgent action is taken in the next 20 years, experts have warned.

Dinosaur World isn’t competing with major theme parks or fancy museums, and it doesn’t need to. It’s carved out its own niche as a place where you can walk among dinosaurs, learn about Earth’s ancient ...

Giant coiled steel concertina wire is fast becoming emblematic of the borderlands, maiming, killing and fragmenting the habitat of migratory animals.

The latest clues hint at where pterosaurs — the first vertebrates to fly — came from, how they evolved, what they ate and more.

When it comes to dinosaur extinction, the working idea is what’s called the bolide impact. This is the hypothesis that a meteorite came to the surface of the Earth, hit the Earth and led to the ...

Researchers analyze the ratios of calcium isotopes in bones and fossils to learn more about what dinosaurs once ate. Credit: Jeremy Martin/CNRS/University of Lyon 1 Calcium isotope ratios measured in ...