Around 86 million years ago, during the Late Cretaceous period, the Earth was home to a wide variety of formidable predators. Among these was Khankhuuluu mongoliensis, a relatively small yet ...

Long before T. rex, the Earth was dominated by super-carnivores stranger and more terrifying than anything dreamed up by ...

During the Late Triassic, Earth's climate fluctuated dramatically, causing significant floral and faunal turnovers. These ...

EARTH is set to have three unexpectedly shorter than average days in the coming weeks – and it’s taken scientists by surprise ...

A sauropod dinosaur fossil has been found with preserved stomach contents for the first time, providing insights into what they ate and how ...

First study to explore how ancient reptiles spread across the Earth after the end-Permian mass extinction. New research ...

Fast-forward 30 million years, however, and dinosaurs dominated the planet, coming in all shapes, sizes and forms, while many of their reptilian counterparts had died off.

Did a collision with a giant asteroid or comet change the shape of life on Earth forever? It is widely agreed that such an object -- 10 kilometers across -- struck just off the coast of the ...

A study of fossilised faeces and vomit has revealed how dinosaurs came to rule the earth. While the way the dinosaurs relinquished their long dominance is well known - an asteroid struck Earth 66 ...

Fast-forward 30 million years, however, and dinosaurs dominated the planet, coming in all shapes, sizes and forms, while many of their reptilian counterparts had died off.