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The Jurassic Period is named after the Jura Mountains ... Wills spent his PhD looking at tiny teeth and in doing so helped to reveal just how diverse Britain’s dinosaurs were. His finds include some ...
The forgotten fossil hunter who transformed Britain’s Jurassic Coast The forgotten fossil hunter who transformed Britain’s Jurassic Coast Read Largest 'Sea Dragon' Fossil Accidentally ...
An excavation at Dewars Farm Quarry in England’s Oxfordshire county has revealed 200 dinosaur footprints dating back to the Mid-Jurassic period (166 million years ago). It is believed to be the ...
An artistic reconstruction of the tracksite in the Middle Jurassic, painted by Tone Blakesley and Scott ... give insights into dino distribution during an important evolutionary period. Dinosaur ...
The excavation was filmed for the BBC TV series "Digging for Britain," which will air in ... Oxfordshire was a tropical ...
Wolves and bears are already in Britain – albeit in a zoo-style enclosure that's open to the public. At Bristol Zoo Project, run by the Bristol Zoological Society, the two species live in ...
A body fossil of a thorny-headed worm (Acanthocephala) has been dated to the Jurassic period, about 165 million years ago. It has characteristics of both Acanthocephala and tiny animals called ...
These new footprints, which preserve a lot of anatomical detail, further support that “small ornithischian dinosaurs achieved a global distribution by the beginning of the Jurassic Period,” he ...
“This is the largest single deposit of horse harness and vehicle parts excavated in Britain,” Sophia Adams, curator of the First Millennium European and Roman Conquest period Collections at ...
As surprising as it may seem, however, Biloela State High School in Queensland has long been home to one of Australia’s most footprint-filled stones from the Early Jurassic period. Described for the ...