Sir David Attenborough's latest documentary uncovers the incredible survival story of the coelacanth, a prehistoric fish once thought lost to extinction for 66 million years. Dive into the deep-sea mystery that has captivated scientists and naturalists.
Groundbreaking genetic research reveals when fearsome sabre-tooth cats diverged from modern domestic cats, rewriting our understanding of feline evolution.
A stunning amber discovery in Ethiopia reveals 20 million-year-old 'hell ants' and termites in perfect 3D preservation, offering an unprecedented window into prehistoric insect life.
A groundbreaking fossil discovery in Queensland rewrites history, revealing 15 previously unknown marsupial species that vanished after arriving in Australia millions of years ago.
Groundbreaking geological research from the US points to a cosmic catastrophe that may have obliterated a lost human society and triggered a mini-Ice Age, rewriting our understanding of prehistoric history.
The colossal 10-metre-long fossil of a prehistoric 'sea dragon', the largest and most complete of its kind ever found in Britain, has been miraculously discovered during a routine draining of a lagoon at Rutland Water Nature Reserve.
A stunning 3,000-year-old gold quatrefoil ornament, discovered by a metal detectorist near Peebles, has been declared one of Scotland's most significant Bronze Age finds.
A new species of giant crocodile, dating back 150 million years, has been identified from a fossil found on the UK's Jurassic Coast, offering a fresh perspective on the predators that roamed alongside dinosaurs.
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.
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.
Discover how prehistoric scorpions grew to terrifying sizes due to extreme CO₂ levels, and what it tells us about our planet's climate history.
New research reveals 23,000-year-old human footprints in New Mexico, challenging previous theories about when humans first arrived in North America.
A surreal adventure in Alberta's Dinosaur Provincial Park, where ancient giants once roamed and their fossils still tell tales of a prehistoric world.
Scientists uncover a prehistoric whale species in Australia, shedding new light on the evolution of marine mammals and their ancient habitats.
Scientists uncover fossils of a prehistoric whale species in Australia, shedding new light on the evolution of marine mammals.
Archaeologists in Boston, Massachusetts, have discovered remarkably preserved human footprints believed to be over 7,000 years old, shedding new light on early human activity in North America.
A newly discovered dinosaur fossil in Mongolia provides groundbreaking evidence of how ancient creatures evolved into today's birds.
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.
Scientists have uncovered remarkably preserved fossils of prehistoric marine reptiles in Norway's Arctic region, offering new insights into Earth's distant past.
The remains of 'Big John', a colossal prehistoric crocodile, were found decapitated, sparking intrigue and speculation among experts and enthusiasts alike.
Archaeologists in Norway have discovered ancient hunting traps used by early humans to hunt reindeer, shedding light on survival strategies in the Arctic over 1,000 years ago.
Groundbreaking study suggests Neanderthals may have included insect larvae in their diet, challenging previous assumptions about their eating habits.