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Cycads not around when dinosaurs roamed

A new study debunks the idea that modern species of cycads were present at the time dinosaurs roamed the Earth.

Palaeontologists have discovered the most extensive cache of dinosaur footprints in southern Australia.

A fossilised sea creature has been found with an embryo inside it, suggesting the species gave birth to live young.

A new fossil find upends the theory that the famed Archaeopteryx is the origin of all bird species.

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The discovery of a vertebra confirms that carnivorous dinosaurs once roamed Australia.

An extinct snail-eating marsupial has been unearthed at the fossil-rich Riversleigh dig site in Queensland.

We go behind the scenes to see what it takes to make realistic animatronic dinosaurs come to life.

From killers of the freezing Antarctic wastes to titanic herbivores, Australian dinos are being dug up in great numbers.

Australian and US scientists have unearthed new species of horned dinosaurs, the most ornate ever found.