Fearsome enormous creatures lay beneath the waves while dinosaurs roamed the Earth, now a new exhibition at London's Natural ...

Prehistoric Australia was not the warm, sunlit continent we know today. Between roughly 126,000 and 12,000 years ago, during the late Pleistocene, it was a place where survival meant sharing the land ...

A new exhibition at London’s Natural History Museum shines a light on Jurassic marine life and asks what their extinction could teach us about protecting the oceans now.

An international team of researchers, led by paleontologists of the University of Liège, has investigated the biting capabilities of extinct predatory marine reptiles, revealing how these formidable ...

The Cretan wildcat, known locally as the furogatos, is the island’s only wild cat and the largest carnivore on Crete, Greece.

This mosasaur skeleton is not what we thought. (Zietlow et al., Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 2026) A prehistoric predator to ...

Just because a species is presumed extinct doesn’t mean it’s gone forever. Here are four glowing examples of this unique, and felicitous, phenomenon. Not all species that have been classified as ...

The sight of a saltwater crocodile basking on a mudbank is one of the most iconic and intimidating images of northern ...

From brightly coloured birds to the much-loved sugar glider, Australia’s native animals are a sight to behold. The island continent is home to nearly 600,000 plants, animals and insects, many of which ...