Bird-sized fossil found in Myanmar could be smallest dinosaur: Scientists

The study could offer insight into how dinosaurs evolved to be small, according to scientists 

A geological account on how to interpret time

Bjornerud rationalises global problems we are facing today and says that the reason for this evidently self-harming behaviour is because of the …

Hidden wonders of India

For the first time, a book comprehensively collates all scientific streams about the natural history of the Indian subcontinent. Down To Earth …

Scientists discover fossils of largest feathered dinosaur

Study changes perception of the scaly animal, claim scientists

Scientists discover four-winged dinosaur fossil in China

Reptile lived 125 million years ago and is the largest ever

‘Sea monsters’ were real millions of years ago. New fossils tell about their rise and fall

The mosasaur evolution may also have started with a catastrophe

Bushfires have reshaped life on Earth before. They could do it again

Australia is one of only 17 'megadiverse' countries, much of which is concentrated in areas torched by the current fires

Hothouse Earth: our planet has been here before – here's what it looked like

The first Hothouse state last occurred 125,000 years ago, and the risk of a new one was raised by a study recently 

Severe heatwave in Mediterranean Sea for 70 days, mass mortalities in marine life expected

At 27ºC, sea temperatures now close to late Cretaceous period of dinosaurs