A century-old fossil long mislabeled as a caterpillar has been reidentified as the first-known nonmarine lobopodian—rewriting ...

A fossil misidentified for over a century is now reshaping what scientists know about how life first made the leap from sea ...

In a twist worthy of a detective novel, a long-misidentified fossil at Harvard's Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ) has ...

A long-misidentified fossil, once thought to be a caterpillar, has revealed itself as a groundbreaking discovery in early animal evolution.

The neotype of Palaeocampa anthrax from the Mazon Creek Lagerstätte and rediscovered in the Invertebrate Paleontology collection of the Museum of ...

In a new study published in Communications Biology, a team of researchers redescribe Palaeocampa anthrax as the first known nonmarine lobopodian, and the youngest ever discovered. The fossil, which ...

In a twist worthy of a detective novel, a long-misidentified fossil at Harvard's Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ) has emerged as a key discovery in ...

A fossil specimen misidentified since its discovery during the Civil War and correctly identified by a University of Michigan researcher reveals an evolutionary leap: It marks the first time this line ...

When a string of misidentifications ended, a fossil sat in a drawer at Harvard for a century until its significance was ...

A 70-year-old woman was arrested for allegedly spreading white powder at a senior center in Vernal. Deputies say she posted a note claiming it was anthrax. The woman had recently been given an ...

Panic grips Florida as two more newspaper workers fall ill with anthrax. The FBI uncovers chilling connections—a 9/11 hijacker with possible anthrax exposure, a disturbing motive, and a direct ...

So, every anthrax investigation becomes an act of resilience, a glimmer of hope to prevent the spread of this devastating disease.” As of 26 May 2025, 24 suspected human anthrax cases had been ...