Sharks, swamps and a tropical rainforest teeming with life – it’s not what comes to mind when you think of Yorkshire, England. But for the first time evidence of Doncaster’s 310-million-year-old past, ...

For 30 years, an overlooked dinosaur fossil at the Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery in Doncaster, U.K. was believed to be a plastic replica of an ichthyosaur, a prehistoric aquatic reptile. Thanks to ...

Doncaster Council has handed over a rare black rhino head and beetle collection to a museum after finding it in storage. Did you know with a Digital subscription to Yorkshire Post, you can get access ...

MANCHESTER, England, Feb. 19 (UPI) --As a new study reveals, a once forgotten fossil -- long lost to a mostly ignored collection of bones in the Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery -- has been used to ...

A fossil stored in a Doncaster museum for 30 years and thought to be a plaster copy has turned out to be a new species of ancient reptile. A young palaeontologist working with the University of ...

Museums in Yorkshire are set to benefit from a funding boost after the government announced more than £3.5m for improvements.

Manningham is celebrating a new chapter in its history with the official opening of the new Schramms Cottage Museum and ...

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A fossil that had been overlooked for the 30 years it's been sitting in storage at a UK museum got a closer look, and it turns out it's evidence of a previously unknown species. The remains are from ...

An award-winning film produced by pupils at a Doncaster school showing life in the city in the 1980s has been unearthed after ...