A recent discovery in the Gobi Desert, Mongolia, has unveiled a new mammal species that dates back to the Late Cretaceous ...

When we think of the age of dinosaurs, we often picture huge reptiles like Tyrannosaurus rex or long-necked dinosaurs ...

mammals evolved into many different shapes and sizes as they filled the empty spaces left by the dinosaurs during the Cenozoic era. This period is also called the “Age of Mammals”. During the ...

A joint research team has discovered a fossil belonging to a previously unknown genus and species of mammal in the Late ...

When we talk about prehistoric life, dinosaurs usually get all the attention. But the truth is, long before they came along, ...

New fossil evidence suggests echidnas evolved from a water-dwelling ancestor, not a land-based one. The bone structure ...

In the middle of Mongolia’s vast Gobi Desert, a team of scientists has made an exciting discovery: the fossil of a ...

The fossils of Ravjaa ishii were unearthed in the Baynshire Formation, one of the Gobi Desert's fossil-rich ancient rock layers. The discovery was made during a joint expedition in 2019 by researchers ...

In this way, the age of dinosaurs never fully ended ... but also for mammals. Mammals first evolved from ancestors called therapsids during the late Triassic Period. These were tiny things ...