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A permanent virtual exhibit of one of France’s most famous prehistoric sites, the undersea Cosquer Cave, is set to open its doors as concerns grow that it could be completely inundated as a result of rising tides driven by climate change. As of Saturday, visitors to the port city of…

In a new study, researchers used a relatively novel set of laser-based techniques to measure the metabolic rates of dinosaurs.

Let’s take a look at what we know about this most important time in our planet’s history

Scientists participating in the study were also able to determine how profound the changes were.

Dinosaur may have been member of group that later gave rise to birds, say scientists

A new study answers long-held questions about how dinosaurs' mass extinction influenced plant evolution

While the world's only mounted Kronosaurus queenslandicus fossil is at Harvard University, palaeontologists say there are better specimens still waiting to be found in outback Queensland.

A pterosaur specimen from Brazil could rewrite what we know about the evolution of feathers — and the relationship between pterosaurs and dinosaurs.

The astonishing fossil find appears to be from a specimen that died the same day of the Chixclub impact event