The return of the remains was welcomed with a traditional ceremony For decades, Australia's oldest human remains - an Aboriginal man who died about 42,000 years ago - have been stored at a ...

The fragment is believed to belong to the oldest-known megaraptorid — by at least 20 million years — and beach erosion could ...

A skull and bones found on Australia's Fraser Island were today identified as those of missing British tourist David Eason. Mr Eason, 46, disappeared two years ago after leaving a tour group ...

A set of fossilised footprints found in Australia, which date from over 120 million years ago, are the oldest traces of birds in the southern continents. The earliest birds evolved from theropod ...

One of Australia's most gruesome unsolved cases dating back almost 60 years is a step closer to being solved. The body of a baby boy was found wrapped up in a parcel outside of a Darwin post ...

Burnt and fragmented human remains discovered in rock pools in Melbourne's east in 2018 were likely placed in the ocean only a short time before they were recovered by Parks Victoria staff, a ...

Australia’s only vulture, and a fearsome extinct eagle, are among the earliest recorded birds of prey from the Pleistocene period more than 50,000 years ago – and now Flinders University ...

The remains of a large flying reptile that roamed Earth's skies 100 million years ago during the age of the dinosaurs have been uncovered by researchers. The prehistoric creature is a pterosaur, a ...

(CN) — For 150 million years, pterosaurs reigned as the only creatures in the skies, their broad wings and elongated skulls creating a unique silhouette that has captured human imagination since their ...

Dec. 4, 2023 — What wiped out the dinosaurs? A meteorite plummeting to Earth is only part of the story, a new study suggests. Climate change triggered by massive volcanic eruptions may have ...