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Absorbing puzzle combat and a clever branching structure keep Strange Scaffold's latest game engaging despite a cloyingly self-referential story.

Bird beaks come in almost every shape and size – from the straw-like beak of a hummingbird to the slicing, knife-like beak of an eagle.

Traces of a bipedal dinosaur from around 165 million years ago were found in Ogliastra during the filming of a documentary. The exceptional discovery sheds light on the animals that lived on the island during the Middle Jurassic.

Each of the six episodes will tell the prehistoric story of an individual dinosaur whose remains are being unearthed by palaeontologists.

The dinosaurs were not in decline before the asteroid hit, a new study finds. Instead, poor fossilization conditions and unexposed late Cretaceous rock layers mean they're either not preserved or hard to find.

Jurassic Park: Castlemaine Redux is a shot-for-shot labour of love made with amateur actors, beanbag dinosaurs and an army of volunteers. Three years later it is finished – and ‘bigger than Ben-Hur’

We live many times closer to the last dinosaur than the first and last dinosaur did to each other. Let that sink in for a little bit.

Footprints found on the Isle of Skye show herbivores and carnivores gathered 167 million years ago

Dinosaur predator and prey drank together from lagoons on Isle of Skye – study