A stunning fossil discovery in South Australia has provided a groundbreaking glimpse into one of evolution’s greatest ...

Scientists have described about 250,000 different fossil species, yet that is a small fraction of those that lived in the past. The oldest fossils are remains of marine organisms that populated ...

Fossils can be broadly divided into body fossils and trace fossils. Body fossil – The remains of part (or all) of an actual organism. In the kits, the trilobite (2), brachiopod (3), dinosaur bone (4), ...

Fossils can be found in surprising places and they can tell us about the past. We call all of the fossils we have found the fossil record. This record shows us how living things have changed from ...

Wolfgang Grulke used to run a consultancy firm, but for the past few decades, he’s had a different job – hunting and ...

Elizabeth brought a scientist from London who proclaimed "all science will be amazed”. It was, and I found more amazing fossils as I grew older. Men of science would visit, listen to my ideas ...

Almost all are housed in the Otago Geology Department collections. "New discoveries such as these from fossil sites in Otago mean we've gone from knowing almost nothing about the role played by ...

Despite calls to halt humanity’s burning of the filthiest fossil fuel driving climate change, the energy watchdog expects ...