Palaeontology: Bird tracks from the Cretaceous period discovered in the southern hemisphere

Modern avifauna has its roots in a side branch of the dinosaur family tree, a [...]

Palaeontology: Researchers discover fossil skulls of hornless rhinoceroses

Around five million years ago, the animals of the genus Chilotherium became extinct without any [...]

Palaeontology: Mega-pliosaur Lorrainosaurus newly described

A gigantic creature, comparable to a whale, was characterised by its enormous jaw and four [...]

Tank rolls for prehistoric crabs

While the breeding of prehistoric crabs and Triops in domestic aquariums is becoming increasingly popular, [...]

Palaeontology: Researchers have discovered unknown sabre-toothed tiger species

The sabre-toothed tiger family is experiencing a remarkable increase as scientists have discovered fossils that [...]

Palaeontology: Iberian giant dinosaur discovered in Spain

Sauropods, often informally referred to as long-necked dinosaurs, were the largest creatures to have ever [...]

Curious representative of the Avialae discovered in China

In a recent article published in the prestigious journal Nature, a team of researchers from [...]