A groundbreaking discovery in the Moroccan Atlas Mountains reveals the oldest known ankylosaur, a 'spiky tank' dinosaur, pushing back the species' origins by 20 million years and challenging established theories of dinosaur evolution.
Marine archaeologists have uncovered a submerged Stone Age settlement in the Baltic Sea, revealing a 7,000-year-old lost world of sophisticated hunter-gatherers off Denmark's coast.
Escape to the stunning North Yorkshire coast and explore Robin Hood's Bay, a historic fishing village crowned the best in the UK. Discover its smuggling past, fossil-filled beaches, and charming cobbled streets.
A new Guardian investigation exposes the immense power fossil fuel extractors wield over global politics and economies. Discover how their influence shapes our world and why supporting fearless, independent journalism is crucial to holding them to account
A group of young climate activists in Wisconsin is taking the state government to court, alleging its support for fossil fuels violates their constitutional rights to a clean and healthy environment.
Palaeontologists from the University of Portsmouth identify first new armoured dinosaur from the Isle of Wight in 142 years. Vectipelta barretti reveals surprising connections to dinosaurs from Asia.
A groundbreaking geological study has finally pinpointed the exact origin of Stonehenge's massive sarsen stones, solving a 400-year-old archaeological puzzle that has baffled historians for centuries.
Scientists in Australia have discovered a prehistoric whale species, shedding new light on the evolution of marine mammals. The fossil could reshape our understanding of ancient oceans.
The head of Chevron suggests Australia could attract more fossil fuel investments by adopting US-style policies, sparking debate on energy strategy.
Discover the surprising similarities between antibiotics and fossil fuels, and why their overuse threatens our future.
Discover how prehistoric scorpions grew to terrifying sizes due to extreme CO₂ levels, and what it tells us about our planet's climate history.
A surreal adventure in Alberta's Dinosaur Provincial Park, where ancient giants once roamed and their fossils still tell tales of a prehistoric world.
Republican lawmakers, backed by Donald Trump, are under fire for advancing a controversial bill that rolls back environmental protections, with critics pointing to millions in donations from fossil fuel giants.
A remarkable fossil find in New Zealand has drawn comparisons to Pokémon, delighting fans and scientists alike. Could this be real-life evidence of ancient creatures resembling the beloved franchise?
Centrica, the parent company of British Gas, has acquired a £1.5bn gas terminal in a bold move signalling continued reliance on fossil fuels despite the green energy transition.
Scientists uncover a prehistoric whale species in Australia, shedding new light on the evolution of marine mammals and their ancient habitats.
Archaeologists have identified a new species believed to be the earliest human ancestor, reshaping our understanding of evolution.
Labour leader Keir Starmer faces backlash after accepting donations from JCB, a company linked to fossil fuels, while advocating for green policies.
A groundbreaking discovery of a 2.8 million-year-old jawbone in Ethiopia fills a critical gap in human evolution, shedding light on our earliest ancestors.
A remarkable 19-million-year-old whale fossil discovered in Australia sheds new light on the evolution of early marine mammals, challenging previous scientific assumptions.
Scientists uncover fossils of a prehistoric whale species in Australia, shedding new light on the evolution of marine mammals.
Critics slam Western Australia Museum's collaboration with fossil fuel giant Woodside as a record-breaking marine heatwave wreaks havoc on coral reefs.
A newly discovered dinosaur fossil in Mongolia provides groundbreaking evidence of how ancient creatures evolved into today's birds.
The Biden administration has greenlit a major oil and gas drilling project in Alaska's ecologically sensitive National Petroleum Reserve, sparking fierce debate between energy advocates and environmentalists.
As global negotiators gather in Geneva to tackle the plastic pollution crisis, a surge in fossil fuel lobbyists raises concerns over industry influence on the treaty's outcome.
Environmental campaigners raise concerns as more than 200 fossil fuel and chemical industry lobbyists attend UN plastic treaty negotiations, potentially undermining efforts to tackle plastic pollution.
Climate activists brought Berlin's iconic Autobahn to a standstill, gluing themselves to the road in a high-profile protest demanding urgent government action on fossil fuels.
Palaeontologists have uncovered a fascinating fossil of an ancient sea creature that bears a striking resemblance to SpongeBob SquarePants' best friend, Patrick Star. The 100-million-year-old discovery sheds light on prehistoric marine life.
Archaeologists uncover a hidden Arctic cave in Norway filled with ancient artefacts, offering new insights into prehistoric life in the region.