Steven Spielberg's adaptation of Michael Crichton's novel brought prehistoric monsters to life. Crichton spoke to the BBC about why dinosaurs continue to fascinate us.

For millions of years, large herbivores like mastodons and giant deer shaped the Earth's ecosystems, which astonishingly ...

There were several species of prehistoric alligators, including the giant Deinosuchus, the strong, turtle-eating ...

A newly discovered velvet worm species is the first ever found in South Africa's arid Karoo region. In March 2022, ...

Litoria tylerantiqua, a 55-million-year-old fossil, is Australia’s oldest known tree frog. It shifts the timeline for frog ...

Newly Discovered Fossils Reveal Birds Have Been Nesting in the Arctic Circle for Almost 73 Million Years Ancient fossils have ...

From the vanishing of 10 billion snow crabs in Alaska's Bering Sea to the first mammal officially declared extinct due to ...

An exhibition featuring skeletons and models of giant prehistoric animals is heading to Birmingham and Edinburgh early next ...

Scientists are using fossils to help uncover how ancient life survived mass extinction, offering insights for modern ...

“Fossils deposited in hot, dry and arid places, such as large parts of Australia, lose their collagen very early…. The major ...

Most foraminiferan species reside on the seafloor, but paleontologists are particularly interested in planktonic species, ...

Due to their size and abundance, these creatures shaped the ecosystems in which they lived – but today all are nearly gone ...