View Article  Something Fishy on the Rockery

Amazing Cretaceous Bony Fish Preserved in Flint

For a local Kent resident the habit of picking up unusual objects to place in his rockery at home has enabled scientists to ...   more »

View Article  Nearly Complete Juvenile Tarbosaurus Fossil Found

Scientists Discover Remains of JuvenileTarbosaurus

A joint Japanese and Mongolian expedition have successfully recovered a nearly complete skeleton of a young dinosaur, a relative of the monstrous Tyrannosaurus rex.   more »

View Article  Dinosaur Divergence Fits and Starts and Long before the End of the Cretaceous

New Study Indicates Dinosaur Divergence well before Late Cretaceous Demise

New Study from Bristol University questions accepted view on the development of Dinosaur Biodiversity.   more »

View Article  Biggest Dinosaur Tooth ever found in Japan Revealed

Largest Dinosaur Tooth yet Found from Japan

An amateur fossil collector has found a huge meat-eating dinosaur's tooth.   more »

View Article  Review of Summer Edition of Prehistoric Times (Edition 86)

Review of Summer Edition of Prehistoric Times (Edition 86)

Another fact filled edition of Prehistoric Times is just out, this is the Summer edition of the quarterly magazine for Dinosaur ...   more »

View Article  Shedding Light on Titanosaur Trackways - Literally

Dinosaur Trackways Mapped by Laser

A Manchester University Team have mapped an inaccessible Titanosaur trackway using LiDAR - a laser guided mapping system.   more »

View Article  Update on Lyme Regis Landslide

Update on Lyme Regis Landslip

An update on the Lyme Regis landslide of May this year, the best way to enjoy the beach and to fossil hunt is with an experienced, professional fossil collector.   more »

View Article  Government of Tanzania Calls for Return of Fossils

The Government of Tanzania calls for the Return of Fossils

Ministers are calling for the return of fossils taken from Tanzania between 1909 and 1912 as well as the return of early hominid fossils.   more »

View Article  Dinosaur Dig Sites in Need of Protection

Scientists Call for Legislation to Protect Fossil Finds in British Columbia

Palaeontologists are urging the Canadian Government and State Authorities to review the protection afforded to palaeontological excavations in British Columbia.   more »

View Article  Colour Coded Dinosaurs

Study of Dark Structures on Fossil Feathers may provide Clues to Colour of Dinosaurs

A team from Yale University could have made a breakthrough helping scientists understand the colours and markings of feathered dinosaurs.   more »

View Article  Outsmarted by Tadpoles - Frog Blog Update

Clever Tadpoles - Keeping Hidden for all this Time

Cryptozoologists claim to have evidence for the existence of mythical creatures or for animals long thought to be extinct.  The word ...   more »

View Article  Exploring the Link between Sound and Pictures with Palaeolithic Cave Art

The Link between Cave Paintings and Sound

For most of us watching television will form part of our leisure activities today, indeed studies show that most people in the United ...   more »

View Article  Stolen Fossils Returned to Buenos Aires

Stolen Fossils including Dinosaur Fossils are Returned to Argentina

A consignment of rare fossils including Dinosaur bones are returned to Argentina.   more »

View Article  Anniversary of the Publication of "The Origin of Species"

July 1st - an Important Date in the History of Natural Science

Darwin first presented his theory on natural selection on July 1st 1858, one hundred and fifty years ago today.   more »