In October 2024, divers with the UNSEEN Expedition photographed a rare Indonesian coelacanth, Latimeria menadoensis, alive at ...
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A fossil fish skull, Macropoma gombessae, that sat unnoticed in a London museum for nearly 140 years has now changed fish ...
Tanyka amnicola is a newly identified ancient tetrapod known from unusual twisted jawbones adapted for grinding plants. This ...
The most famous living fossil lis a fish called the coelacanth. It was once thought to be extinct. However, the fish hasn't changed in over 400 million years. Charles Darwin coined the term "living ...
Aerial view of the village of Ita'aka, in the Koatinemo Indigenous Land in the Amazon rainforest, about 70 km from Altamira, Para State, Brazil, taken on June 11, 2025. CARLOS FABAL CARLOS FABAL/AFP ...
Some animals have been around since the time of the dinosaurs—and they’re still thriving today! Known as “living fossils,” these creatures have barely changed over millions of years and continue to ...
This aerial view shows a riverside community of the Amazon rainforest by the Tocantins River in Cameta, Para state, Brazil on November 12, 2025, during the COP30 UN Climate Change Conference. MAURO ...
Researchers working on fossils from Brazil found a new kind of tetrapod fossil from 275-million years ago called Tanyka ...
An ancient species has had experts scratching their heads about its unusual jaw shape. The salamander-like creature had a highly unusual way of chewing its food. But this discovery was significant in ...