The ancient cephalopod, Nanaimoteuthis haggarti, appears to have been an apex predator that rivaled mosasaurs to rule ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Around 540 million years ago, the ocean erupted with complex life: Creatures rapidly transformed from simple, soft-bodied, ...
A strange set of ancient fossils is forcing scientists to rethink one of paleontology’s most stubborn assumptions: that ...
Rare 450-million-year-old fossil, Paleocanna tentaculum, that provides a clearer link between ancient cnidarians and modern ...
A fossil fish skull, Macropoma gombessae, that sat unnoticed in a London museum for nearly 140 years has now changed fish ...
For over 60 years, scientists believed they had found some of the oldest human fossils in Japan in the Ushikawa district. But ...
Fossils from giant tortoises, armadillos and other Ice Age-era species challenge previous assumptions about the region’s ...
Between 280 and 200 million years ago, a group of animals evolved which would eventually give rise to mammals, including ...