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Researchers created 3D models of ancient tracks in Oregon’s John Day Fossil Beds National Monument. The study revealed a ...
Scientists revisited tracks made by a shorebird, a lizard, a cat-like predator and some sort of large herbivore at what is ...
Imagine a world where enormous beasts clash beneath the waves, locked in a struggle for survival. Picture a creature as long ...
With assistance from the Neuquén Cultural Heritage Directorate, members of Squadron 31 in Las Lajas worked to safely recover the fossil, which was later identified as belonging to an ichthyosaur—a ...
With assistance from the Neuquén Cultural Heritage Directorate, members of Squadron 31 in Las Lajas worked to safely recover the fossil, which was later identified as belonging to an ichthyosaur ...
For the first time, fossil evidence shows that prey didn’t just get eaten—they evolved to fight back. And so did the predators. Each change by one group sparked a response in the other.
Ancient protein analysis revealed that the oldest hominin fossil found in Taiwan belonged to a male Denisovan. Penghu 1, a jawbone from Taiwan, was identified as Denisovan, expanding their known range ...
Sometimes we get lucky—like a team did when it located a fossil of a 520-million-year-old worm larva that still had its brain and guts intact. That “almost perfect preservation” made the ...
HELENA — The Helena Mineral Society is hosting its 79th annual Gem Mineral and Fossil Show this weekend at the Civic Center. Montana is called the Treasure State for a reason, known for its ...
The fossil, which had been found by a local landowner near Rome in 1889, was remarkably well-preserved. She couldn’t look away as her future collaborator, Dawid Iurino, presented about the ...
A body fossil of a thorny-headed worm (Acanthocephala) has been dated to the Jurassic period, about 165 million years ago. It has characteristics of both Acanthocephala and tiny animals called ...