Fossils5 days agoWeekly quiz: Why was the mysterious fossil 'smiling' at the beachcomber?How much attention have you been paying to what has happened in the world over the past seven days?5 days ago5 days ago'Smiling' fossil discovered on Holy IslandThe unusual looking fossil is estimated to be a few hundred million years old dating to the Carboniferous period.5 days ago15 Feb 2026Fossil hunters urged to not search cliff fallsThere have been a number of landslides along the Dorset coast in recent months due to wet weather.15 Feb 202621 Jan 2026Fossil dating back 410 million years joins museum collectionResearchers say the fossil found in Aberdeenshire is neither plant nor fungus as previously thought.21 Jan 202617 Jan 2026'You can't stop once the fossil hunting bug hits'Fossils found at the East Yorkshire coast often date back more than 150 million years.17 Jan 202616 Jan 2026Wall find gives glimpse of Peak's prehistoric pastThe fossils impress National Trust rangers with their detail.16 Jan 202627 Dec 2025The prehistoric shark found in a suburban town in ScotlandThe fossil was so complete experts could see remains of the last meal it ate, 330 million years after it died.27 Dec 202517 Dec 2025Life-sized marble Triceratops skull unveiledThe piece is described as an "artistic interpretation" of a 68-million-year-old sub-adult Triceratops skull.17 Dec 20255 Dec 2025Doctor turned dinosaur hunter who rewrites historyRetired doctor Jeremey Lockwood has used his medical skills to discover three new dinosaur species 5 Dec 2025...