The geologist, Friedrich Albat discovered fossilised remains in October 1998 as he prospected within a quarry near the city of Minden, Germany. Further excavati...
We have countless fossils at our disposal when studying extinct animals and the environments they lived in. But even so, it can be difficult to accurately recon...
At this point in time, you may well have had enough of articles on the topic of leaving Europe. If that’s the case, you’ll be delighted to know this one is abou...
What can teeth tell us about an animal that is thought to be the last link between mammals and reptiles? Quite a lot, actually. The recent discovery of fossiliz...
Around 65 million years ago, at the end of the Cretaceous period, a sudden cataclysmic event wiped out almost 50% of all species on Earth, ending the reign of t...
From the chicken sized Microraptor to the huge Giganotosaurus, theropod dinosaurs ruled our terrestrial ecosystems for over 160 million years. These ancient car...
