Rare starfish find on the Pfänder: fossil from Vorarlberg delights experts

An extraordinary find is currently causing a stir on the palaeontological scene: During an excavation [...]

A glimpse into prehistoric times: researchers dig for prehistoric dinosaurs again at Bromacker

In the Thuringian Forest, scientists are once again delving into the depths of the earth’s [...]

Adventures in the past: How to study palaeontology and what to expect

Palaeontology is much more than digging up fossilised bones, it is a journey back in [...]

Sensational discovery in Australia: Reptile tracks call evolutionary period into question

A spectacular discovery from Australia is shaking up our current understanding of the evolution of [...]

How long do home-bred Triops live?

When you breed Triops for the first time, one of the most exciting things is [...]

When do you need an aquarium air pump?

If you own an aquarium or are thinking about setting one up, sooner or later [...]

New study reveals surprising dietary diversity of the megalodon

For a long time, the megalodon was considered the epitome of the fearsome super predator [...]

What is an Amazon aquarium?: Would you have known this?

If you are interested in the fascinating world of aquariums and would like to bring [...]

Bacterial bloom in the aquarium: What you can do if the water becomes milky

Imagine looking into your aquarium – and instead of a clear view of your fish, [...]

Palaeontology: The prehistoric bird Archaeopteryx – a new analysis brings interesting details to light

Archaeopteryx is a key figure in evolutionary biology. It is a transitional form between birds [...]