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Side view of the lower jaw of Galulatherium jenkinsi, the most complete mammal yet know from the Cretaceous Period of the African continent, and named this week by researchers from Ohio University.

Rukwa Rift Basin Project names new Cretaceous mammal from East African...

Illustration of Massospondylus eggs and young dinosaurs

What the world’s oldest eggs reveal about dinosaur evolution

Joseph Peterson, a vertebrate paleontologist at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, demonstrates how a T. rex takes a bite.

Teenage T. rex was already chomping on prey

Galleonosaurus dorisae

New wallaby-sized dinosaur from the ancient Australian-Antarctic rift valley

Asteroid impact earth

Dinosaurs were thriving before asteroid strike that wiped them out

a fossilized dinosaur footprints

Dinosaur tracks make fresh impression at Valley Forge park

megalodon's teeth

How megalodon’s teeth evolved into the ‘ultimate cutting tools’

leptocleididae

A small plesiosaur lived in Spain 125 million years ago

Fossil Fish E. diskosomus.

Paleontology: Diversification after mass extinction

These are worm tunnels (labelled) visible in small section of rock.

500-million-year old worm ‘superhighway’ discovered in Canada

shark teeth

A rare assemblage of sharks and rays from nearshore environments of...

Amiskwia sagittiformis

Half-a-billion-year-old weird wonder worm finally gets its place in the tree...

Digital model of the skull of Leptarctus primus, showing reconstructed jaw muscle groups in red, yellow, and pink. The virtual muscles were activated in bite simulations to test the biomechanical capability of this extinct weasel relative.

Extinct weasel relative with confounding skull likely ate meat with a...

New species of tiny tyrannosaur foreshadows rise of T. rex

Adzebill skeleton

Origins of giant extinct New Zealand bird traced to Africa

Scientists excavate a dinosaur bone bed along the Colville River.

Marsupial lived among Arctic dinosaurs

This is an illustration depicting Mnyamawamtuka in its environmental setting.

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

A fossil of a conifer called Cunninghamia.

New study of fossil plants shows the emergence of the Pacific...

Previously, the oldest traces of this kind found dated to approximately 600 million years ago: the Ediacaran period, also characterized by a peak in dioxygen and a proliferation in biodiversity. Scale bar: 1 cm. Credit: A. El Albani / IC2MP / CNRS - Université de Poitiers

Discovery of the oldest evidence of mobility on Earth

Megalodon extinction graphical abstract.

Giant ‘megalodon’ shark extinct earlier than previously thought

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