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Nov. 29, 2023 Ancient animals were walking around on bird-like feet over 210 million years ago, according to a new ...
Mar. 30, 2023 Ancient 2m-long amphibians swam like crocodiles long before true crocodiles existed, according to a new ...
Jan. 12, 2021 Remarkably well-preserved fossils are helping scientists unravel a mystery about the origins of early animals that puzzled Charles ...
May 13, 2021 Researchers report the discovery of several sets of fossilized tracks, likely from the brown bear-sized Coryphodon, that represent the earliest known evidence of mammals gathering near an ...
June 26, 2023 50 million years ago in what is now northwestern Colorado, a katydid died, sank to the bottom of a lake and was quickly buried in fine sediments, where it remained until its compressed fossil was ...
Oct. 6, 2023 Palaeontologists discover molecular evidence of phaeomelanin, the pigment that produces ginger coloration. Phaeomelanin is now toxic to animals – this discovery may be first step in understand its ...
July 21, 2023 An exquisitely preserved fossil forest from Japan provides missing links and helps reconstruct a whole Eurasia plant from the late Miocene ...
Apr. 6, 2022 A set of dinosaur footprints in Spain has unusual features because the dinosaur that made the tracks had an injured foot, according to a new ...
Dec. 7, 2022 Scientists have solved a decades-long mystery as to why ancient tetrapods -- amphibian-like creatures that lived over 300 million years ago -- preserved in one of Ireland's most important fossil ...
Jan. 11, 2022 Researchers have discovered the first in-situ evidence of chlorophyll remnants in a billion-year-old multicellular algal microfossil preserved in shales from the Congo Basin. This discovery has made ...