Around 220 million years ago, shifting climate conditions created an environment that allowed pterosaurs to evolve and take ...

Pterosaurs, which dominated the skies of the Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous periods, first evolved to take to the air in ...

New findings may have solved the debate around why scientists have never found the missing link between dinosaurs and ...

The National Department of Tourism has handed the Kgodumodumo Dinosaur Interpretation Centre over to SANParks. Tourism Minister Patricia de Lille has described the Kgodumodumo Dinosaur Interpretation ...

“We know so little about mammals from this time period, their fossils are exceptionally rare,” study co-author Elsa Panciroli said in the release. “This exciting discovery not only enriches our ...

Ever since the first fragments of pterosaur bone surfaced nearly 250 years ago , palaeontologists have puzzled over one ...

The Triassic–Jurassic transition represents one of Earth’s most ... recent articles have emphasised the role of volcanic activity as a driver of climatic and biotic crises during this period.

Austrian scientists have discovered that the herbivorous dinosaur used its long, whip-like tail as a powerful weapon.

Many species during the Triassic and Jurassic periods were just beginning to adapt to water, and many major aquatic species lived during the late stage of the Cretaceous period.

A PICTURESQUE town in Devon is home to one of the UK’s most beautiful beaches – complete without arcades and rides. The ...