Paleontologists
It’s a bit unorthodox, reaching out to those who spend their lives studying past and asking them to predict the future. But these paleontologists were happy to take on our assignment: Could you apply what you know about how life has changed over time to guess what...
In March 2019, a group of rock climbers discovered a string of large 'chicken paw prints' at the Sharen Bomb Shelter in Chongqing, China. ...
Paleontologists at St Petersburg University created the most detailed virtual 3D-model of the endocranial cast and blood vessels of the head of an ...
The fossil remains, which measure less than a meter and a half in length, were discovered at a dig in the province of Rio Negro in Argentine Patagonia, around 1,100 kilometers (685 miles) from Buenos Aires, the scientific dissemination agency from the La Matanza...
Paleontologists in Canada have analyzed the fossilized stomach contents from the exceptionally preserved specimen of ...
The relationship between parasite and host is as old as many of the world's earliest animals. In a new ...
A 425-million-year-old fossil millipede from Scotland is the oldest-known ‘bug’ (an insect, arachnid or other related creature), according to new research published in the...
A 246 million-year-old extinct marine reptile that died with its unborn offspring still in its womb has been identified as a new species.
Named Wightia declivirostris, it belongs to Tapejaridae, a bizarre group of small- to medium-sized pterosaurs with wingspans of up to 4 m.
An analysis of the fossilized vertebrate remains from the Jurassic Mygatt-Moore Quarry in Colorado has revealed the bones of a theropod dinosaur called Allosaurus...