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Digging for dinosaurs in Nebo

Forget learning to dig coal, a group of north Queensland students with the help of Queensland Museum have spent the last week digging for dinosaurs.

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Students unearth diprotodon jawbone

The Queensland Museum says a group of school students have helped uncover a significant fossil find on the state's Central Highlands.

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Prehistoric presence at the Ekka

North west Queensland councils are on the campaign trail to educate the Ekka about Australia's Dinosaur Trail.

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North Qld coal mine a mega find for fossils, palaeontologist Scott Hocknull says

A senior palaeontologist from the Queensland Museum says a mine west of Mackay, in the state's north, is home to a unique fossil site.

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100 million-year-old fossil solves unanswered questions

A formidable fish with big sharp teeth and heavy armour has been found in Townsville.

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North Qld coal mine a mega find for fossils, palaeontologist Scott Hocknull says

A senior palaeontologist from the Queensland Museum says a mine west of Mackay, in the state's north, is home to a unique fossil site.

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Palaeontologists uncover giant kangaroo at north Queensland mine site

Palaeontologists uncover what is believed to be a new giant species of kangaroo in north Queensland.

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Palaeontologists uncover new giant kangaroo species

Scientists believe they've identified a new species of megafauna - a giant kangaroo - which lived in North Queensland tens of thousands of years ago.

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Riversleigh fossil deposit, acclaimed by Sir David Attenborough, still giving...

In the depths of rural Queensland is a fossil deposit so amazing that Sir David Attenborough regards it as one of the most important palaeontological sites in the world.

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