A University of Portsmouth palaeontologist has contributed to a local exhibition exploring 200 million years of the South of England's natural ...

Large fruits and seeds buried under volcanic ash nearly 75 million years ago upend the idea that flowering plants only came ...

According to fossils preserved by volcanic ash, the plants, known as angiosperms, began producing relatively large, blueberry ...

Fighting along key transport routes pushes up food prices in areas far from the conflict itself, according to a new study.

An international team of paleontologists has found matching sets of Early Cretaceous dinosaur footprints on what are now two different continents. An international team of researchers led by SMU ...

Before the oldest dinosaur, before animals or even plants had expanded onto dry land, ancient relatives of starfish called ...

A fossil that was sitting in a collection drawer for decades has been found to belong to the first dinosaur remains ever ...

Researchers have uncovered hundreds of dinosaur footprints in anOxfordshire quarry. The fossil trackways, left by giant ...

The asteroid strike that wiped out the dinosaurs hit with such force that it took at least 8 million years for the impact site to cool down, creating a warm underground ecosystem where microscopic ...

Giant mosasaurs, once thought to be strictly ocean-dwelling predators, may have spent their final chapter prowling freshwater rivers alongside dinosaurs and crocodiles. A massive tooth found in North ...

The footprints were made 166 million years ago as a dinosaur walked across a lagoon A dinosaur trackway made up of 200 footprints which were made 166 million years ago is one of the longest of its ...

A dinosaur trackway made up of 200 footprints which were made 166 million years ago is one of the longest of its kind uncovered in the world, researchers have said. The tracks were first spotted by a ...