Emu Bay Shale fossils are associated with the Cambrian Explosion, which marked a massive jump in animal evolution over 500 ...

Fossils of early animals of the Avalon assemblage c.565 million years old at Mistaken Point Ecological Reserve, Newfoundland, Canada. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the ...

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"Scorpion fossils are not as common as people might think," Huang noted. Before the discovery of Jeholia longchengi, only ...

Research on drilling predation, a common method for assessing predator-prey interactions in the fossil record, has also revealed interesting patterns. A study of Holocene molluscan assemblages in ...

The Archaeopteryx, the fossils of which were first discovered around 1860, belonged to the Late Jurassic period and was once considered the earliest bird. However, its long tail and primitive features ...

belongs to a renowned fossil assemblage from the Early Cretaceous period. The Jehol Biota is celebrated for its exceptionally preserved fossils, including feathered dinosaurs, early birds and ...