A 13-million-year-old species of turtle has been discovered after its fossil sat in a display case at an NT museum for ...

On the Coal and Plant-bearing Beds of Palæozoic and Mesozoic Age in Eastern Australia and Tasmania; with Special Reference to the Fossil Flora. By B. O. Feistmantel. Memoirs of the Geological ...

Skull, bone and jaw fragments from the animal were recovered from a site near Alice Springs in central Australia ... animals because there are no fossils from Australia between 25 and 55 million ...

An illustration shows how experts believe the raptor species looked Scientists in Australia say they uncovered a fossil of a previously unknown species of eagle that lived in the country about 25 ...

Why are fossil evidence from South America and Australia important for understanding the history of these ecosystems? Wilf: Stunning recent fossil discoveries show that eucalypts and rainforests ...

Little is known about the mammals that lived in Australia when dinosaurs ruled the Earth. There are few fossils, but even they create controversy. Murgon Nestling in the rolling green hills of ...

Artist's reconstruction of Palaeospondylus as an agnathan. The intricate honeycomb-like structure of the Australian fossils suggests that Palaeospondylus australis holds significant clues about ...

Australian and US scientists discovered a new species of prehistoric snapping turtle after re-examining an unidentified fossil on display in a Northern Territory museum. The new species, called ...

Our understanding of where to find ancient life in Australia has been turned on its head by a new appreciation of the country’s geology. Now the world is looking to our vast outback as the latest ...