Tiny fossil fragments in northern Alaska reveal that ancient birds nested in the Arctic 73 million years ago—30 million years earlier than thought! This groundbreaking discovery transforms our understanding of avian evolution.
Researchers in Starkville, Mississippi, discovered a giant vertebra from a mosasaur, revealing insights into ancient marine predators. This remarkable find offers a peek into life before the dinosaur extinction.
Geologists in Mississippi have made an astounding discovery: a large fossil vertebra believed to belong to a mosasaur, a prehistoric marine predator. The find, estimated to be between 30 and 40 feet long, reveals insights into ancient marine ecosystems.
Paleontologists have unearthed a remarkable three-eyed creature known as the 'sea moth,' offering unprecedented insights into Cambrian marine life. This unique predator, with its pencil sharpener-like mouth and intricate body structure, challenges previous assumptions about early arthropods.
A groundbreaking discovery in Australia reveals that reptile-like animals existed 40 million years earlier than previously believed, challenging long-held beliefs about tetrapod evolution and rewriting their history.
Scientists have discovered the fossilized remains of Vulcanidris cratensis, the oldest-known ant, dating back 113 million years. This remarkable find reveals specialized jaws and wings, shedding light on ant evolution.
A groundbreaking discovery in Brazil unveils the oldest ant fossil, dating back 113 million years, offering new insights into ant evolution and their predatory strategies during the Cretaceous period.
New research reveals that giant prehistoric kangaroos, Protemnodon, were surprisingly homebodies, living in small areas near their caves despite their immense size. Discover the implications of their restricted range and extinction risk.
A groundbreaking CT scan of a pregnant ichthyosaur fossil has revealed the unexpected presence of twins inside. This remarkable find sheds light on the reproductive habits of ancient marine reptiles.
A remarkable fossil known as 'Sue', dating back 444 million years, reveals extraordinary details about ancient marine life, including well-preserved soft tissues. This rare find provides insights into evolution and the conditions of its time.
