While volcanic eruptions decimated the Karoo Basin, new fossil tracks prove that life persisted in the lush coastal Brenton Formation.

Scientists have solved a mystery of how the dinosaur-era greenhouse age ended. The cooling of the world has been traced to a reduction in ocean calcium levels.

A new study reveals that massive long-necked dinosaurs left their young to fend for themselves in a brutal ecosystem. These baby sauropods became the primary food source for giant dinosaurs.

Ancient Antarctic Sea Monster May Have Laid This Football-Size Egg. A 68 million-year-old egg the size of a football — the ...

Southern Africa is world renowned for its fossil record of creatures that lived in the very distant past, including dinosaurs. But, about 182 million years ago, a huge eruption of lava covered much of ...

When the Chicxulub impactor hit, the animals that had the best chance of surviving turned out to be those with wings. See how new finds are reshaping the story of how birds evolved.

Some 150 million years ago sauropods dramatically shaped the dinosaur ecosystem in what is now the western U.S., according to a new study ...

Newly discovered dinosaur tracks suggest that the animals survived far longer in Southern Africa than previously thought.

If you are looking for something to entertain the children over half term, Hastings Museum & Art Gallery has something for everyone.

Grooves in the limestone at Italy's Monte Cònero may have been left by sea turtles fleeing an earthquake 80 million years ago ...

Our beloved planet has seen giants that dwarf most animals alive today. These massive creatures lived across different time ...