Fossil whale barnacles from the Pleistocene were retrieved from the Burica Peninsula of Panama for analyses.

Fossil barnacles reveal prehistoric whale migrations

This is an illustration depicting Mnyamawamtuka in its environmental setting.

New dinosaur with heart-shaped tail provides evolutionary clues for African continent

Strange sea-dwelling reptile fossil hints at rapid evolution after mass extinction

Ancient fossils of bizarre figure-eight water creatures confirmed among our strangest...

Oldest orchid fossil on record identified

Pterodactylus antiquus, DMA-JP-2014/004, from the Upper Jurassic (Kimmeridgian) Torleite Formation of Painten; overview photograph.

Oldest Pterodactylus fossil found in Germany

Gobihadros mongoliensis

Gobihadros, a new species of Mongolian hadrosaur

Elrathia kingii, one of the most common and well-recognized trilobites, which was collected in western Utah. Credit: M. Hopkins/© AMNH

Growing up trilobite

Artistic reconstruction of Burgessomedusa by Christian McCall. © Christian McCall

Burgessomedusa phasmiformis.: Oldest known species of swimming jellyfish identified

What the ankylosaur Bissektipelta archibaldi might look like. Credit: the authors of the paper.

Palaeontologists create most detailed virtual 3-D-model of endocranial cast and blood...

Fossil skull sheds new light on transition from water to land

“In the shallows near shore, Tetrapodophis amplectus glides through a tangle of branches from the conifer Duartenia araripensis that have fallen into the water, sharing this habitat with a water bug in the family Belostomatidae and small fish (Dastilbe sp.).” Image credit: Julius Csotonyi

Paleontologists debunk fossil thought to be missing link between lizards and...

New fossils intensify mystery of short-lived, toothy mammal found in ancient...

Stunningly well-preserved fossilized soft tissues of a stylophoran have recently been discovered

These strange fossils are closely related to sea urchins

Toe bones, the upper jaw and snout of the fossilized remains of a tyrannosaur skeleton

New tyrannosaur fossil is most complete found in Southwestern US

This is crushed dentine from a Woolly Mammoth for DNA extraction.

Complete genomes of extinct and living elephants sequenced

Beaked birds champions of the last mass extinction

Dinosaur

The fossilization process of dinosaur remains

Herbivorous mammals have bigger bellies

“Living Fossil” Genome Decoded

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