Researchers in Australia have discovered fossils of two enormous predators that lived alongside one another, upending ideas about how the ancient ecosystem operated down under 120 million years ago.

Some animals have been around since the time of the dinosaurs—and they’re still thriving today! Known as “living fossils,” these creatures have barely changed over millions of years and continue to ...

When we think about living fossils, most of us likely think about crocodiles, alligators, sharks or some other primeval creature that has roamed the world for millions of years. But what about trees?

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Researchers have discovered a set of a prehistoric bird footprints that date back to at least 120 million years ago. The tracks were found on the rocky coast of the state of Victoria in southeastern ...

On May 25, 2024, a photograph went viral on X allegedly showing a giant bird's foot, resembling that of a dinosaur. "A Southern Cassowary claw. Just in case you didn't think that birds are dinosaurs," ...

Jake Kotevski receives funding from an Australian Government Research Training Stipend and Monash University - Museums Victoria scholarship. Stephen Poropat received funding from the Winston Churchill ...

A gigantic 8 m long mega-predatory shark stalks an unwary long-necked plesiosaur in the seas off Australia 115 million years ago. Around 115 million years ago, the seas off northern Australia were ...