Well-preserved dinosaur was witness to a scary past The dinosaur is believed to be 110 million years old and could be a new species.
Could asteroids bombard the Earth to cause a mass extinction in 10 million years? Are showers of asteroids to blame for regular extinction events? If so, we might be able to predict and even prevent asteroids causing mass extinctions in the future.
Dinosaur colours and surroundings recreated from fossils Fossilised colours breathe new life into theories on how and where dinosaurs lived.
Scientists discover flower seeds from the dinosaur era The seeds are believed to be those of the very first flowering plants on Earth, making them 110 to 125 million years old.
What 142 million year old footprints reveal about dinosaur behaviour Two sets of fossilized dinosaur footprints on a beach in Germany provide insights into the ancient giants' behaviour.
New feathered dinosaur species found in China Scientists discover new species of dinosaur that once roamed the Asian continent.
Why dinosaurs avoided the equator for 30 million years Researchers have discovered why it took the dinosaurs 30 million years to capture the equator.
Science has always been driven by money New project seeks to uncover the influence that money has had on history’s great scientific discoveries.
Tree-jumping taught dinosaurs to fly The earliest dino-birds had wings that could only be used for passive flight between treetops, new fossil analysis reveals.
Sex made birds spread their wings The discovery of a dinosaur with a glossy metallic plumage suggests it was sex, and not aerodynamics, that drove the evolution of dinosaur feathers and which later enabled birds to fly.
The mother of all birds had black wings A study has discovered new evidence about the colour of the wings of Archaeopteryx – the primordial bird.
