For millions of years, the land we now call the United States has been home to towering prehistoric beasts, strange sea creatures, and lush ancient forests that no longer exist. Evidence of this ...

Rocks have been found to hold many traces of Earth's ancient history, but usually geologists have to seek them out. Every ...

Towering like a pagoda, with scale-like leaves and roots gripping rocks, this tree stands upright on steep cliffs. Thuja ...

It comes to auction with a £60,000-£80,000 ($80,370-$107,160) estimate. In ancient Rome, private residences often reflected the citizenry’s love for the mosaic tradition through artworks, like a ...

Zealandia, considered a candidate for the Earth’s eighth continent, was mostly lost to the sea. Geologists say they’ve now ...

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As Africa undergoes a dramatic geological shift that may one day split the continent in two, here’s everything you need to ...

However, the recent discovery of fossils dating back 120 million years challenges this notion. The fossils consist of large vertebrae found in the Darwin Formation, which suggest that these colossal ...

While one dinosaur is wowing visitors at Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi, another - unearthed from South Dakota - could be ...

A team of paleontologists identified a new species of extinct shark from Morocco’s phosphate mines. It is called Pseudocorax ...

Narrated by Tom Hiddleston and executive produced by Hollywood film-maker Jon Favreau alongside creative director of the BBC’s Natural History Unit and long-term David Attenborough collaborator Mike ...