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View Article  Oceans "Gripped" by Sixth Mass Extinction Event

Australian Scientist Warns of Marine Environment Mass Extinction Event

Our influence on the climate leading to global warming and the acidification of the oceans, over fishing and other human activities ...   more »

View Article  Putting the Burgess Shales in the Shade

Canadian Scientists Discover new source of Cambrian Fossils

A team of Canadian scientists have discovered a treasure trove of Cambrian fossils, including eight new taxa at a location high in ...   more »

View Article  Arctic Pliocene Fossil Site may Hold Clues to Northern Hemisphere's Future Climate

Ancient Arctic Fossil Site Reveals Arctic was much Warmer Recently

Scientist's studying the Arctic's ancient past have issued a stark warning about the future climatic conditions the Arctic will face ...   more »

View Article  Sprit of Adventure Lives on with Voyage on Alberta's Red Deer River

Voyage Re-enacts Dinosaur Expedition of 1910

For the last eight years Palaeontology Technician Darren Tanke (Royal Tyrrell Museum, Drumheller, Alberta, Canada) has pursued a dream of re-enacting Barnum Brown's historic ...   more »

View Article  Lack of Burps from Mega Fauna Helped Cause Global Cooling

Calls for the Start of the Holocene to be put Back 2,000 Years due to Lack of Mammoth Belches

American Scientists have linked the extinction of mammalian mega fauna by humans ...   more »

View Article  Evidence of European Ceratopsians Grows with Hungarian Discovery

Ajkaceratops kozmai - The First Ceratopsian from Europe

One of the last types of dinosaur to evolve were the horned dinosaurs. These herbivorous creatures, part of the Sub-Order Marginocephalia (shelf ...   more »

View Article  Happy Birthday Mary Anning

Remembering Mary Anning a Pioneering English Fossil Collector and Palaeontologist

Today, the 21st of May, is the anniversary of the birth of Mary Anning, a pioneering English fossil collector and ...   more »

View Article  What is a Fossil?

Fossils - A Definition

One question that Everything Dinosaur team members get asked when they visit schools is what are fossils?  This seemingly innocuous question is actually quite difficult to ...   more »

View Article  Mediterranean Fossils may help Scientists find Proof of Life on Mars

Fossils in Ancient Seabed may Shape the Search for Life on Mars

Microscopic fossils of primitive lifeforms found in what was a dried up part of the Mediterranean could help ...   more »

View Article  Scientists Find Evidence of Water on Asteroid

Scientists find Evidence of Ice on Large Asteroid

Could life on Earth have been kick started thanks to the impact of asteroids and other celestial bodies that brought the raw ...   more »

View Article  Gondwanaland Cretaceous Amber gives Insight into Flower Power

Cretaceous Amber from East Africa sheds Light on Cretaceous Ecosystem

The discovery of a deposit of amber (fossilised tree resin) in Ethiopia is providing scientists with the opportunity to learn ...   more »

View Article  Rogue Fossil Collectors on England's Jurassic Coast Face Ban

Court Injunctions help Protect Dorset's Jurassic Coast

In December 2001, the Dorset and East Devon coastline was awarded World Heritage Status by UNESCO.  It is England's first recognised natural World ...   more »

View Article  Fossil Fun for all the Family with the BGS and Rockwatch

British Geological Survey and Rockwatch Fossil Fun Event

With the annual National Science week rapidly approaching (from 12th to 21st March), team members at Everything Dinosaur are busy preparing for ...   more »

View Article  Darwin Alludes to a Different Opinion - Cosmogony

Darwin uses Cosmogony to Argue against Independent Creation of Species

Our tea stained and well-worn copy of the "Origin of Species" the seminal work by Charles Darwin has been well-thumbed ...   more »

View Article  Reflections on Lyme Regis - Rockwatch - The Club for Young Geologists

Lyme Regis Reflections - Rockwatch the Greatest Club on Earth

After a pleasant couple of days digging for fossils at Church Cliffs between Lyme Regis and Charmouth on the Dorset ...   more »