Palaeontology: Miners in North Dakota find ancient mammoth skeleton

By a stroke of luck, miners discovered the prehistoric tusk of a mammoth. The last [...]

Palaeontology: Picture of a prehistoric dinosaur becomes a meme

Small legs, a stocky build and a large mouth that almost seems to be smiling: [...]

Palaeontology: Researchers have discovered the uncle of T. rex

The Tyrannosaurus rex, probably the most famous of all dinosaurs, still fascinates palaeontologists to this [...]

Palaeontology: Hobby palaeontologists in the USA have discovered the oldest reptile skin

In the USA, amateur palaeontologists have discovered the oldest known reptile skin fossil of all [...]

Palaeontology: The sister of the Tyrannosaurus rex

One of the most intriguing mysteries surrounding the most famous of all dinosaurs, the dreaded [...]

Palaeontology: Hungarian scientists with new findings on dwarf dinosaurs

Since 2019, an international research team led by the Department of Palaeontology at Eötvös Loránd [...]

Palaeontology: Researchers have described a new species of prehistoric dinosaur

Thanks to discoveries in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, a team of researchers has described a new species [...]

Palaeontology: This is why Gigantopithecus blacki died

It was considered the giant among the great apes: Gigantopithecus blacki, estimated at around three [...]

Palaeontology: Was the juvenile T. rex a separate species after all?

Size plays an important role in palaeontology. When researchers discover fossil bones that resemble others [...]

Palaeontology: Giant sea scorpions were the prehistoric predators

In 2021, researchers presented the discovery of a partial impression of Arthropleura. The fossil of [...]