Scientists have discovered the oldest known cerapodan dinosaur fossil in Morocco, discovered back 168 million years.

Genetic evidence suggests that the reptiles somehow managed millions of years ago to make an ocean crossing from North ...

Wombats are furry, nocturnal marsupials found only in Australia. Baby wombats have recently been in the news after an ...

A rock, exposed for decades in a school in Queensland, contains one of the highest concentrations of dinosaur footprints ever ...

Rising temperatures are driving the expansion of the tiger mosquito into Europe and increasing the prevalence of toxic plants ...

Brock’s iron shield fish adds to the rich prehistoric history of McGraths Flat, and contributes to its classification as a ...

A total of 66 individual imprints were discovered on the stone slab, which measures just under one square meter. They were made by a small herbivore called Anomoepus scambus, which walked on two legs.

The iguanas' 8,000-kilometer trip — one-fifth of the Earth’s circumference — is the longest made by a flightless land vertebrate.

For decades, scientists have believed that meat-eating drove human evolution, particularly our enlarged brains.

Australia has long been a hotspot for dinosaur fossil discoveries, and a new revelation has added to that legacy: a ...

A new study suggests Fiji's iguanas came from North America around 34 million years ago by floating some 5,000 miles. It's the longest-known dispersal of any land animal. So how did they do it?