Near perfect skull of apex predator reveals its 'meat cleaving bite'
Some were the size of a dog. Others were as large as polar bears. A newly-discovered fossil of the ferocious hyaenodont is ...
New Scientist13d
Surprising fossils suggest early animals survived outside of water
A new look at fossils from the Cambrian Period around 500 million years ago has revealed that some of the earliest animals ...
New Australian dinosaurs and the oldest megaraptorid fossils in the world
Research published today in the Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology has unveiled a landmark discovery—fossils of the world's ...
glassalmanac.com4d
Half-reptile, half-mammal : have scientists uncovered a fascinating prehistoric creature
Deep within the limestone cliffs of Majorca, scientists have uncovered a 270-million-year-old fossil that challenges our ...
Smithsonian Magazine17d
Rare Neck Fossil With Puncture Mark Suggests a Prehistoric Crocodilian Snacked on a Young Pterosaur 76 Million Years Ago
The fossil sheds light on interactions within ... such as Eodelphis, an early mammal, per another statement. They ruled out dinosaurs as potential culprits, given that those predators’ blade ...
Carnivorous dinosaurs thrived in Australia 120 million years ago, new fossils show
Between 122 and 108 million years ago, the Australian landmass was much farther south than today. Victoria was positioned ...
Greek Reporter2d
Scientists in Spain Uncover 270-Million-Year-Old Predator Linking Reptiles and Mammals
Scientists in Spain have uncovered a 270-million-year-old fossil of a Gorgonopsian, a predator linking reptiles and mammals.
The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel5d
'Dreams do come true': 77-year-old, one of volunteers doing vital fossil work, is involved in mammal discovery
An article on the discovery was published in the scientific journal PLOS ONE, with the article crediting Lawrence for his ...