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An ancient radiolarian

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Hidden fossils reveal secrets of oceans before major mass extinction

A handful of plankton fossils buried in a small chunk of rock show that the oceans were teeming with life before the Late Ordovician mass extinction, the second most severe on record

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Surprise fossil discoveries push back the evolution of complex animals

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Fossils discovered in Egypt may be the closest ancestor of all apes

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Ancient 'weirdo' reptile graduated from 4 legs to 2 in adolescence

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Top predators still prowled the seas after the biggest mass extinction

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Tiny predatory dinosaur weighed less than a chicken

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New fossils may settle debate over mysterious sail-backed spinosaurs

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Huge fossil bonanza preserves 512-million-year-old ecosystem

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Our earliest vertebrate ancestors may have had four eyes

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T. rex took 40 years to become fully grown

An analysis of growth rings in the leg bones of 17 Tyrannosaurus rex individuals reveals that the dinosaurs matured much more slowly than previously thought, and adds to the evidence that they weren't all one species

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6 incredible new dinosaurs we discovered in 2025

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Dinosaurs like Diplodocus may have been as colourful as birds

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Ancient tracks may record stampede of turtles disturbed by earthquake

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Oldest ever RNA sample recovered from woolly mammoth

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