6+ hour, 47+ min ago  (250+ words) Children will have the chance to come face-to-face with dinosaurs at a family farm park this month. Odds Farm Park near Beaconsfield is hosting dinosaur weekends throughout June, featuring prehistoric creatures including a Tyrannosaurus rex and a baby Triceratops. The…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago  (460+ words) A dinosaur footprint trackway unearthed at a quarry near Bicester is the largest of its kind in the world, researchers have said. Some 200 extra footprints were found last summer on top of what was already discovered in the summer of…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago  (309+ words) A surge in octopus numbers originally from Devon and Cornwall is transforming the marine ecosystem and shaking up the fishing industry. The population boom, first recorded off the south coast in 2025, has since spread to the north coasts of Devon…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago  (133+ words) Ancient squirrel droppings dating back up to 700, 000 years have revealed new insights into the Arctic's past. Scientists found the preserved dung contained DNA from plants, insects and animals including mammoths and wolves, offering a snapshot of a long-lost ecosystem. The…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (382+ words) A newly identified Southern cavefish species is doing more than adding a new branch to the tree of life. A Yale-led study, published in the journal Integrative Organismal Biology, challenges a long-standing idea in biology that caves are evolutionary dead…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (327+ words) The Independent and Yahoo will earn commission from purchases made via links in this article. Pricing and availability are subject to change. A 12-year-old Kansas boy made a prehistoric discovery during a recent trip with his 4 H club when he…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago  (235+ words) The Life Science Centre is holding a kid-free event for one night only. The popular Newcastle attraction will open its doors for an adults-only event on Thursday, June 4. The Life late session, running from 6pm to 9pm, offers a unique night out…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (615+ words) May 14 (Reuters) - Along a meandering river in a warm and arid region that is now Thailand roughly 113 million years ago, a plant-eating behemoth almost 90 feet (27 meters) long browsed on the treetops without much fear of predators due to its sheer…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1759+ words) The following is an edited extract from The Story of Birds: A New History From Their Dinosaur Origins To the Present I will never forget my first dinosaur wing. I was a college student, on my first international expedition, preparing…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (64+ words) Yahoo News UK Seventeen rare books that belonged to venture capitalist, ambassador, sportsman, WWII veteran and publisher John Hay Whitney were recently returned to his family after they were stolen from his Long Island, New York home between 1982 and 1989. The…...