The UK west Dorset coast is well known for its fossils. The so-called ‘Jurassic Coast’ has yielded numerous specimens that ...

Find out what fossils have revealed about ichthyosaurs, which included the biggest marine reptile that ever lived.

Limestone cliffs and cave systems hold clues to a prehistoric ocean.

Researchers have identified fossil evidence of a giant python — estimated to exceed 13 feet in length — that once lived on ...

Forests were growing on the now-submerged landmass of Doggerland thousands of years earlier than previously believed, ...

A fossil python over 13 feet long once lived on Taiwan, where no pythons exist today ...

A new study analyzing two fossilized whale skulls from around 5 million years ago has revealed fragments of sharks' teeth lodged inside them. This provides rare evidence of how sharks fed on whales in ...

Crocodiles and alligators are among the most powerful predators on Earth. With crushing jaws, armored bodies, and remarkable ...

Using cutting-edge ancient DNA analysis, scientists have found evidence of trees like oak, elm, and hazel growing on this now-submerged landscape over 16,000 years ago, thousands of years earlier than ...

A single vertebra unearthed near Tainan is rewriting what scientists know about prehistoric Taiwan.

Ancient DNA preserved in seabed sediments suggests Doggerland hosted temperate forests far earlier than expected.