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Dickinsonia fossil

558 million years ago reveals earliest known animal

Mesosaurus

Oldest known aquatic reptiles probably spent time on land

The fossilized trees contain information about a drastic climate change 12,000 years before present.

Searching for clues on extreme climate change

Ediacara biota

Earth’s oldest animals formed complex ecological communities

Kalligrammatids in Burmese amber

Fossils reveal diverse Mesozoic pollinating lacewings

Morganucodon

Tiny fossils reveal how shrinking was essential for successful evolution

Pahvantia hastasta

Half billion year old fossils offer new clues to how life...

tarsometatarsus

“World’s Largest Bird” Ancient bird bones redate human activity in Madagascar...

Kirk's father and Austin-based artist Randy Kirk produced his own rendering of what the species might have looked like.

Three previously unknown ancient primates identified

Kayentatherium wellesi

Mammal forerunner that reproduced like a reptile sheds light on brain...

Bannykus resoration

How did alvarezsaurian dinosaurs evolve monodactyl hand?

Xiyunykus

Rare intermediate fossils give researchers insight into evolution of bird-like dinosaur

From left to right: Haplocheirus, Xiyunykus, Bannykus, and Shuvuuia. Note the lengthening of the jaws, reduction of the teeth, and changes in the hand and arm.

Two new Chinese dinosaurs discovered

Eorhynchochelys

228 million year old fossil sheds light on how turtles evolved

lacewing larvae

Amber unveils evolution of ancient antlions

Fossilized fragments of primate jaws and teeth from Africa are changing what researchers thought they knew about when lemurs made it to Madagascar.

Enigmatic African fossils rewrite story of when lemurs got to Madagascar

mid-Cretaceous beetle Cretoparacucujus cycadophilus

99-million-year-old beetle trapped in amber served as pollinator to evergreen cycads

shark tooth

Rare teeth from ancient mega-shark found on Australia beach

Caelestiventus hanseni

200-million year old Pterosaur ‘built for flying’

Glandular laurel in amber.

Those fragrances you enjoy? Dinosaurs liked them first

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