Palaeontology

Witness History. Discovering the largest dinosaur ever. Audio, 11 minutes
In 2012, a shepherd uncovered a bone belonging to a new dinosaur in Argentina
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BBC World Service
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I helped to unearth one of the largest dinosaurs ever
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BBC Bitesize
Posted
3 days ago
Lives Less Ordinary. The baby-dinosaur hunter who ended up in Hollywood. Audio, 40 minutes
Jack Horner inspired a character in Jurassic Park after the dino discovery of a lifetime
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BBC World Service
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CrowdScience. How long will traces of our civilisation last? Audio, 34 minutes
If intelligent life visits Earth millions of years from now, will they find traces of us?
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BBC World Service
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Witness History. Discovery of the 'Hobbit' Audio, 11 minutes
In 2003, archaeologists in Indonesia discovered the skeleton of a new species of human
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BBC World Service
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What in the World. How can we STILL be discovering new dinosaurs? Audio, 16 minutes
Experts have discovered a new small species of dinosaur
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BBC World Service
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Neanderthal tools, mammoths and new species at dig
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England
Posted
8 August
Teeth marks suggest 'terror bird' was killed by reptile 13 million years ago
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Latin America
Posted
23 July
CrowdScience. Was there an idyllic time before carnivores? Audio, 26 minutes
Was there ever a time when life on earth was peaceful? No predators, no prey, just vibes?
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BBC World Service
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New species of dinosaur discovered that 'rewrites' T.rex family tree
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Science & Environment
Posted
12 June
Prehistoric giants exhibit set for summer opening
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Birmingham & Black Country
Posted
7 June
Walking With Dinosaurs: What do we get wrong about these amazing creatures?
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BBC Bitesize
Posted
29 May
Boy discovers Jurassic fossils in his own garden
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Derbyshire
Posted
26 April
The Conversation. Digging up dinosaurs. Audio, 27 minutes
Two palaeontologists on dinosaurs, fossils and the fight to stop illegal fossil trade
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BBC World Service
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Dinosaur exhibition unearths region's history
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England
Posted
4 April
Unique two-clawed dinosaur discovered
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Science & Environment
Posted
25 March
Giant mammal's bone from quarry donated to museum
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Cambridgeshire
Posted
8 March
Storms reveal huge dinosaur footprint on beach
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England
Posted
18 February
Mammoth graveyard artefacts on display for first time
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Gloucestershire
Posted
15 February
66 million-year-old fish vomit discovered in Denmark
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Europe
Posted
28 January
UK's biggest ever dinosaur footprint site unearthed
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Science & Environment
Posted
2 January
American History Hit. How Old is America? Dinosaur Fossils & Founding Fathers. Audio, 28 minutes
How did the fossil discoveries change the US' understanding of science, religion & more?
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BBC Sounds
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Five good news stories you might have missed in 2024
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BBC Bitesize
Posted
3 December 2024
Why do giant sea dragons keep being found inland?
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Leicestershire
Posted
24 November 2024