A new study has cast light on the extinction of many of Australia’s kangaroos, challenging beliefs that the world’s changing ...

The skull of a prehistoric "giant goose" has been discovered in Australia. It belongs to a now extinct giant flightless bird that weighed 230kg (36 stone) - about five times as much as an emu.

Prehistoric kangaroos ... Heritage Area in South Australia and refutes the long-held idea that those species that did not survive past 40,000 years ago became extinct because they had specialised ...

Roughly 40,000 years ago, the short-faced cousins of modern kangaroos died out. The cause has been the subject of fierce ...

Scientists have discovered a new species of prehistoric turtle from what was once a lush forest in Central Australia ... turtle shell sat alongside stuffed birds, insects, lizards and marsupials ...

It’s difficult to know what birds ‘think’ when they fly, but scientists in Australia and Canada are getting some remarkable ...

Australian and US scientists discovered a new species of prehistoric snapping turtle after ... the fossilised turtle shell sat alongside stuffed birds, insects, lizards and marsupials at the ...