A 437-million-year old scorpion was the earliest known creature to venture from sea onto land, a new study has found, shedding new light on one of the earliest chapters in the planet’s ...

And in 1998, geologist Greg McNamara told Australian Geo-graphic magazine his theory that the remembered bunyip was actually a prehistoric turtle, Meiolania prisca, "a most impressive beast" up to ...

The Bunyip, a legendary Australian water monster, might be rooted in encounters with Diprotodon fossils. This enormous herbivore, related to wombats, stood taller than a person and lived until ...

A Bunyip is a spirit monster from Australian Aborigine culture. It sleeps in rivers, swamps, and billabongs during the day, but prowls the land at night, looking for people or animals to eat. Its ...

A constant in the stories of the bunyip is the role of Aboriginal storytelling & culture. Originating in the stories and beliefs of the southeastern Indigenous peoples of Australia, accounts of ...

Kamilaroi Country lies in far northwest New South Wales, past Tamworth and crossing over the Queensland border. Here, the bunyip bird (Australasian bittern, Botaurus poiciloptilus), and the brolga ...

"The award-winning first season of 'Prehistoric Planet' brought dinosaurs back to life in a way global audiences had never seen before," said Jay Hunt, creative director, Europe, Apple TV+.