A palaeontologist is urging western Queensland residents to bring forward any fossils they may have discovered in the region. Doctor Benjamin Kear, from South Australia, will spend this week at a ...

The jawbone of a meat eating raptor has been found, as the legend of the dinosaur comes to life in Queensland's outback. So many fossils have ... dinosaurs roamed the region all that time ago ...

Recent rain in drought-affected Queensland has helped ... this new rain has brought to our fossil hunting sites." Dr Holland said tourism was important to the region and he hoped the new ...

Queensland Museum scientists have described a 400-million-year-old fossil, which is possibly the smallest vertebrate fossil animal known from Queensland—Palaeospondylus australis. Details about ...

Queensland's north Burnett region is scattered with rock formations from a time when it was covered in oceans with a thriving coral reef. Researchers are hoping the fossils left behind from this ...

Snake fossils up to 25 million years old unearthed in north-west Queensland strongly suggest ... to the brain case and the structure of the ear region ... supports their origin from goanna-like ...

The teeth of a kangaroo and other extinct marsupials reveal that southeastern Queensland 2.5-5-million ... the plants that now grow in this region. The fossils examined also suggest that different ...