Named Dakota, this Edmontosaurus fossil has skin that wasn’t preserved in the way that paleontologists thought it had to be
History


Dried-up river reveals epic dinosaur tracks

The impressive collection was found in, wait for it, Dinosaur Valley State Park in Texas


Is this fossil the world’s earliest predator?

Auroralumina attenboroughii was alive 560 million years ago and was similar to modern anemones


Look out! It’s a giant kangaroo!

Nombe nombe has been extinct for around 50,000 years and is not a close relative of modern roos


Ancient city revealed after dam dries up

The 3,400-year-old ruins in Iraq are thought to be the Bronze Age city of Zakhiku


Presenting pickled glowing spider fossils!

These remarkable 22-million-year-old fossils are full of algae goo!