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Fossils in Colour

10/04/2020 Darwin's Door

Find out all about how the colours of extinct animals has been determined.

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Posted in: Feed, Prehistoric Planet Filed under: Birds, Colours, Cretaceous, Feathers, Jurassic, Sinosauropteryx

How Flight Evolved in Birds: The Flying and Feathered Dinosaurs

20/03/2020 Darwin's Door

The third article in this miniseries all about flight. How did the birds come to be?

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Posted in: Feed, Prehistoric Planet Filed under: Birds, Feathers, Flight

Deinocheirus mirificus: A Fossil Goose Chase

06/03/2020 Darwin's Door

An exploration of the wacky and wonderful story that lead to the discovery of the world’s weirdest dinosaur.

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Posted in: Feed, Prehistoric Planet Filed under: Cretaceous, Mongolia, Ornithomimosaur

The Devonian Period

21/02/2020 Darwin's Door

Find out all about the remarkable jump from the water to the land.

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Posted in: Feed, Time Tour Filed under: extinctions, fish, terrestrialisation, Tiktaalik

Chalicotherium goldfussi: The Miocene Giraffe

14/02/2020 Darwin's Door

A mini article all about one of the strangest mammals to date.

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Posted in: Feed, Prehistoric Planet Filed under: Miocene, perissodactyl, teeth

Styracosaurus albertensis: The Cretaceous Rhinoceros

07/02/2020 Darwin's Door

Find out all about a very curious genus.

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Posted in: Feed, Prehistoric Planet Filed under: ceratopsian, Cretaceous

How Flight Evolved in Pterosaurs: When Flying Got Big

24/01/2020 Darwin's Door

The second article in this miniseries all about flight. Find how the first winged vertebrates developed this ability.

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Posted in: Feed, Prehistoric Planet Filed under: Cretaceous, Eudimorphodon, Flight, Jurassic, Pteranodon, Pterosaurs, Rhamphorhynchus, Triassic

The Silurian Period

10/01/2020 Darwin's Door

Following the End-Ordovician Mass Extinction, what happened to life on Earth?

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Posted in: Feed, Time Tour Filed under: Cooksonia, Silurian, trilobite, Wenlock Limestone

Borealopelta markmitchelli: The Living Tank Just Wasn’t Enough

27/12/2019 Darwin's Door

An accidental find that uncovered a new species.

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Posted in: Feed, Prehistoric Planet Filed under: Ankylosaur, Colours, Cretaceous, Nodosaur

National Museum Cardiff: A Review

13/12/2019 Darwin's Door

Guest writer, Lauren, takes a look at National Museum Cardiff and what it has to offer.

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Posted in: Feed, Reviews Filed under: Cardiff, museum, review, Wales

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