Joe Thompson, a fossil tour guide from Wight Coast Fossils, found a rare purple dinosaur footprint on the Isle of Wight.

The Isle of Wight and the U.K. as a whole are exceptionally rich areas for fossil hunting, Thompson said. Some of the most famous dinosaurs from the Cretaceous period include the three-horned ...

A palaeontologist has discovered a huge dinosaur footprint on a beach on the Isle of Wight. Fossil guide Joe Thompson said the 130-million-year-old Iguanodon print at Shepherd's Chine was the best ...

The newly identified dinosaur may have been about the size of a pony, and was at least eight years old when it died, according to the researchers. The fossil was first recorded by paleontologists ...

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Located off the northwestern coast of Scotland, the Isle of Skye is the location of several dinosaur fossils and footprints from the Middle Jurassic period, which is poorly represented in the ...

The Elgol dinosaur fossil, although fragmented and partial, is the most complete dinosaur skeleton found to date in Scotland. The Isle of Skye has become a focal point for Jurassic discoveries in ...

fossil, Dearc sgiathanach. Hundreds of dinosaur tracks have also been discovered across Skye in recent years. Image: A sedimentary rock cliff face at Elgol on the Isle of Skye. Pic: iStock Dr Stig ...

A Jurassic dinosaur fossil has been extracted from the base of a cliff on the Isle of Skye where it was found more than 50 years ago. The fossil known as the Elgol dinosaur was discovered in 1973 ...