
The curious case of the shapeshifting dinosaurs
New research reveals that dinosaurs changed shape during their lives. This means that many dinosaurs, which have so far been considered to be different species, were actually just different growth stages of the…

Ichthyosaurs suffered from the bends
These ancient reptiles may have injured themselves during long deep-sea dives.

Homo erectus was not alone
New fossils shed light on human evolution and solve a 40-year-old mystery.

Clovis people weren’t alone
Oregon’s Paisley Caves are as old as Clovis sites, but were inhabited by a different group.

Gigantic seabirds once glided over the Australian coast
Huge bony-toothed birds soared in the sky over Australia five million years ago, fossil evidence shows.

Stonehenge: symbol of unification?
Britain’s neolithic people pulled together to build this monument.