(Credit: frantic00/Shutterstock) The largest turtles ever discovered date back to the late Cretaceous, about 74 million years ago. The species Archelon ischyros was a sea turtle that may have ...

Snapping turtles are one of the oldest types of turtle around, having been around for approximately 200 million years – even ...

Our dinosaur expert Professor Paul Barrett says, 'Although the blue whale is famous for being the biggest animal that has ever lived, it cheats - it lives in water, which helps to support its weight.' ...

The carnivore Yutyrannus is one of the largest feathered dinosaurs yet known. Laika ac from USA – Dino Kingdom 2012 via Wikipedia under CC By-SA 2.0 One of the largest feathery dinosaurs yet ...

The largest and most complete dinosaur skeleton in the world ever to come to auction is expected to fetch £8.4m-£16.8m ($11-$22m). Auctioneers announced Tuesday (15 Oct) that the Apatosaurus - dubbed ...

The largest and most complete dinosaur skeleton in the world ever to come to auction is expected to fetch £8.4m-£16.8m ($11-$22m). Auctioneers announced Tuesday (15 Oct) that the Apatosaurus ...

The largest and most complete dinosaur skeleton in the world ever to come to auction is expected to fetch £8.4m-£16.8m ($11-$22m).

Adachi, 81, and others discovered fossils of Tambatitanis, one of the largest herbivorous dinosaurs ever found in Japan, from the Sasayama Group in 2006. Seventeen fossils, from the head, ...