For more than 100,000 years, coastal communities have harvested abalone (genus Haliotis). These gastropods, which are found ...

Animal life, emerging nearly 600 million years ago, showcases incredible diversity and unique traits. Unlike plants, animals ...

Scientists have uncovered a remarkable fossil from Canada's Burgess Shale, a discovery that reshapes how the evolution of ...

Paleontologists have discovered a three-eyed creature with a pencil sharpener-like mouth that roamed the sea for prey more ...

Paleontologists have identified Mosura fentoni, a three-eyed predator from the Cambrian Period, based on over 60 fossils ...

The sea moth is believed to have used ... into how diverse life on Earth was even prior to the Cambrian explosion — during which complex life began to take shape. "The Cambrian Explosion is ...

A newly described creature from the Cambrian period is putting a bizarre twist on what we thought we knew about early animal evolution. Meet Mosura fentoni—a three-eyed, clawed, and flappy ...

hails from 500-million-year-old Cambrian deposits in Yunnan Province, southern China, a region world-renowned for its remarkably preserved snapshots of ancient life. Initially interpreted as a ...

hails from 500-million-year-old Cambrian deposits in Yunnan Province, southern China, a region world-renowned for its remarkably preserved snapshots of ancient life. Initially interpreted as a ...

Visitors at the Miraculous Life in the Ancient Oceans: Exhibition of Premium Fossils from the Cambrian Chengjiang Biota, held at the Natural History Museum of China in Beijing. WANG QIAN/CHINA ...

The Grand Canyon may rewrite the textbooks on the Cambrian Explosion ... was being laid down, sea levels were rising, covering the submerged land with emerging marine life.

"At the moment, we are at the beginning of a Cambrian explosion of devices and sensors," she says. AI arrives to breathe new life into the ... up new ways to make the sea of information stored ...