Everyone knows about the dinosaur extinction but not many know about the rise of mammals that followed, such as the ...

The Jurassic Period is one of the three prehistoric geological periods of the Mesozoic Era. It spans from 145 million to 201 ...

It's thought the final stages of Precambrian time were marked by a prolonged global ice age. This may have led to widespread extinctions, mirroring the bleak endings to the geologic periods that ...

Crocodiles are some of the most fearsome apex predators on the planet, but this crocodilian ancestor puts our crocs to shame.

This time period took place 359 to 299 million ... takes its name from large underground coal deposits that date to it. Formed from prehistoric vegetation, the majority of these deposits are ...

Discover more about this prehistoric plant life and how to grow your own small dinosaur garden at ... They thrive in warm, tropical climates and the distribution of their fossils can help us ...

The production of tailored clothing and the use of ochre as a sunscreen may have given Homo sapiens an advantage over ...

An archaeological study of human settlement during the Final Palaeolithic revealed that populations in Europe did not ...

Ever wondered what prehistoric Britain was like ... Really cold, for a long time. Can you guess what it was called? No idea? It’s quite obvious… Ok, I’ll tell you… The Ice Age!