When we think of dinosaurs, we tend to picture very large, terrestrial animals - perhaps something akin to Tyrannosaurus, or the mighty Diplodocus. These reptiles were, however, an extremely diverse ...

Cloning dinosaurs like in Jurassic Park sounds exciting, but science tells a different story. This video breaks down the major obstacles that make it impossible to bring these creatures back to life..

If you’re a cat fan (and if you’re not, we can no longer be pals), then you can probably agree that there’s pretty much nothing cuter than tiny, fluffy, adorable Maine Coon kittens, which are some of ...

Dating dinosaur eggs is difficult: available methods are limited and prone to errors because measurement proxies – such as volcanic rocks or crystals – may have changed between egg laying and dating ...

Dating dinosaur eggs has always been tricky because traditional methods rely on surrounding rocks or minerals that may have shifted over time. Now, for the first time, scientists have directly dated ...

Paleontologists at the University of Bristol have officially identified a new species of dinosaur from Triassic fossil beds in South Wales, near Penarth—more than 125 years after the specimen was ...

Laser method could help to pinpoint the age of many fossils, but some palaeontologists say further research is needed to verify the technique. Scientists in China have calculated the direct age of a ...

Crystals hidden inside dinosaur eggs at a famous fossil site are giving scientists a chance to do something that’s long proven elusive: figure out how old the ancient nests really are. Finding these ...

After almost 40 years of absence from Ireland's waters, the caviar sturgeon has made a sudden reappearance, the Irish Post reported. Declan O'Sullivan, skipper of the Portmagee trawler the Trinity, ...