When Mike Cleeland came across a dinosaur fossil on a quiet beach in Eastern Victoria, he had no idea how significant his discovery was. The oldest-known megaraptorid skull fragment, found on an ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

(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 ...

Use of cattle from country free of mad cow disease means product is safe, experts say, and patients can still donate blood Bone cows, specially bred in mad cow-free Australia, are being used ...

Two toddlers found dead inside a car in the backyard of a family home are believed to have climbed into the unused vehicle and were unable to get out. Specialist detectives are heading to ...

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 ...