THE countdown is on for the Lyme Regis Fossil Festival, now firmly established as the UK’s largest palaeontological event. Over the weekend of June 14 and 15, leading palaeontologists, experts, ...

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The “cabinet of curiosities” has heaps of “incredible pieces” squeezed into a small museum - it will be busy in the summer ...

As well as lending his support to Lyme's Fossil Festival, Sir David also backed the campaign for a statue of Mary Anning in the town. In a letter to statue campaigner Evie Swire, he wrote: "Dear Evie, ...

A bizarre banquet set inside a dinosaur will take centre stage in Somerset this summer as the Gauge Museum hosts a free family-friendly performance celebrating one of the most famous fossil finds ...

Our new discovery, published today in Nature, details ancient fossil footprints found in Australia that upend the early evolution timeline of all tetrapods. It also suggests major parts of the story ...

The Pokémon Fossil Museum will debut in North America at Chicago's Field Museum on May 22, 2026. Developed in Japan, the exhibit aims to introduce visitors, especially aspiring paleontologists ...

NASA has revived a set of thrusters on the nearly 50-year-old Voyager 1 spacecraft after declaring them inoperable over two decades ago. It's a nice long-distance engineering win for the team at ...

One of the most famous fossil creatures in the world has just received a major glow-up. More than a century and a half after scientists first discovered the remains of Archaeopteryx, researchers have ...

Delaney Drummond Archaeopteryx—a small, feathered dinosaur that lived around 150 million years ago—changed how humans understand the world, “maybe more than any other fossil,” as Jingmai O ...