Fossils3 days agoPioneering fossil hunter recognised with blue plaqueDorothea Bate discovered the dwarf elephant and the myotragus, an extinct goat-like antelope.3 days ago6 days agoIs a whale fossil the leftovers of a Bronze Age Sunday roast?A 10-year-old boy was out looking for fossils along the shore in Islandmagee when he spotted the back of the skull.6 days ago1 Sept 2026Exceptional fossil gives glimpse into Roman lifeArchaeologists say the ichthyosaur vertebra was deliberately collected and kept during Roman times.1 Sept 202630 Jul 2026Mountaineer who began fossil hunting after near-death experience discovers rare 'sea dragon'Matthew Myerscough swapped mountains for fossil-laden beaches after becoming trapped in snow on Yr Wyddfa.30 Jul 202620 Jul 2026Prehistoric fish found in Leeds parkIt is believed the creature had lain undiscovered for more than 320,000,000 years.20 Jul 202620 Jul 2026Oldest natural history museum completes redisplayThe new installations, which open on Monday, include the first ever named dinosaur, the Megalosaurus.20 Jul 202616 Jul 2026Weekly quiz: What name did scientists give this $50m dinosaur?How much attention did you pay to what happened in the world over the past seven days?16 Jul 202614 Jul 2026Meet 'Gus', the world's most expensive Tyrannosaurus rexThe sale price of the 67 million-year-old fossil exceeded the previous record set by a stegosaurus in 2024.14 Jul 202614 Jul 2026Tyrannosaurus rex most expensive dinosaur ever soldThe dinosaur skeleton, which roamed the planet 67 million years ago, was sold by Sotheby's in New York.14 Jul 2026...
