Palaeontologists have successfully salvaged a 20-million-year-old whale fossil discovered on the Bellarine Peninsula.

Saltwick Bay near Whitby is renowned for fossils including ammonites and dinosaur footprints, historic shipwrecks like the Admiral Von Tromp, and spectacular sunrises on the dramatic Yorkshire coast.

Saltwick Bay is a beautiful and dramatic stretch of sand just a short walk from Whitby and is steeped in history with fossils, shipwrecks and unrivalled sunrises ...

ONE of the UK’s most popular beaches has been forced to close to the public indefinitely. Access to Durdle Door beach, famous for its unique rock formation and fossil hunting, remains shut ...

The stunning Saltwick Bay near Whitby offers fossils, historic shipwrecks including the Admiral Von Tromp, and breathtaking ...

The unusual looking fossil is estimated to be a few hundred million years old dating to the Carboniferous period.

Disabled swimmer Brenda Ogden was stunned when a stranger found her missing prosthetic leg - 10 months after she lost it in the sea. Lizzie Forbes, 38, was on a beach walk when she stumbled upon ...

Home-certified line-up keeps conventional plastics out of homes, landfills and oceans Home compostability makes ...

“The ancient DNA came to our rescue to secure the specimens’ true identity,” wrote Wooller and his colleagues. It also opened ...

A project to show parents and youngsters the 112 million-year history to be found along the coast is returning.

Rare skull fossils of Spinosaurus found in the Sahara reveal a new species with a crest and evidence it hunted fish in inland rivers.