A museum has received a prestigious award from Arts Council England for one its oldest collections. Lyme Regis Museum, which ...

A team of English scientists have unboxed the first complete dinosaur skeleton ever discovered, and after over 150 years the remains have finally been fully studied and recorded. Previously unknown ...

An exhibition of fossils, said to be the biggest of its kind in the country, has been opened at University College Cork by the Taoiseach Micheál Martin. The centerpieces of the exhibition are skeleton ...

Given he single-handedly saved Fianna Fáil from political extinction what seems like aeons ago, Taoiseach Michéal Martin was perhaps an apposite choice to open University College Cork’s spectacular ...

Dr Mike Simms is curator of geology at National Museums Northern Ireland Finding dinosaur fossils on the island of Ireland is harder than finding a "needle in a haystack", the curator of geology at ...

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Welcome to the Jurassic period, which existed between 144 and 180 million years ago! At the start of the Jurassic period, there was just one huge continent, called Pangaea. And with no frozen ice caps ...

The term “Thyreophora” means “shield bearers”, which is an apt description for this group of fascinating dinosaurs. Thyreophorans, or “armored dinosaurs”, are a group of mostly plant-eating dinosaurs ...

Although most early dinosaurs were vegetarian, there were a surprising number of differences in the way that these animals tackled eating a plant-based diet, according to a new study by scientists ...

The skulls of early dinosaurs are helping scientists understand how some of the earliest herbivores may have evolved different ways of eating plants, reports a new study involving UCL. Most dinosaurs ...

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