Incredibly Odd Dinosaur Skeleton From Over 82 Million Years Ago Found in Mississippi Remains Nearly Intact

Medicine & Technology Jul 05, 2024

The dinosaur skeleton was found in 2007, but only 15% of the fossils have been collected. Read to learn more.

Colossal Jurassic Pterosaur Fossil Discovered With Over 3-Meter Wingspan

Jun 05, 2024

Discover the colossal Jurassic pterosaur fossil with a wingspan over 3 meters. Unearth the secrets of this ancient giant. Read more!

Enigmatic 'Giga-Goose' Bird: Multiple Skull Remains Found Along Lake Callabonna Shed Light on Mysterious Species

Jun 03, 2024

Though the giga-goose species was discovered more than a century ago, it remained a long-standing mystery due to the heavily damaged state of the initially found skull. Read to learn more.

76-Million-Year-Old Fossil of Gigantic Great White Shark Relative that Lived Among Dinosaurs Discovered in Mexico

Apr 26, 2024

Fossils of a massive great white shark relative that coexisted with dinosaurs was found in Mexico. Continue reading to learn more.

First-Ever Tapeworm Fossil Found in Kachin Amber in Myanmar [Study]

Apr 01, 2024

Researchers led by China discovered the fossils of the first-ever tapeworms preserved in a Kachin Amber. Continue reading to learn more.

247-Million-Year-Old Fossil in Germany Belongs to Trachelosaurus Fischeri, Identified As World’s Oldest Long-Necked Sea Dinosaur

Mar 21, 2024

An international team of paleontologists reexamined the fossil of Trachelosaurus fischeri and identified it as the world’s earliest known long-necked marine reptile. Learn more about it in this article.

240-Million-Year-Old Fossil of Dragon-Like Aquatic Reptile From Triassic Period Discovered in China

Feb 23, 2024

Paleontologists uncover secrets of the 240-million-year-old 'Chinese dragon,' revealing its distant relationship to long-necked plesiosaurs. Read the article for more details.

Fossil Holdfast Shows Kelp Forest That Supports Varied Ecosystem Exist Before Modern Marine Mammals [Study]

Jan 16, 2024

The kelp forest has existed long before modern marine mammals, according to a new study.

22-Million Fossil From Long-Lost Mangrove Forest Unearthed; Volcanic Eruption Wiped It From the Planet

Jan 03, 2024

Scientists discovered fossilized remains of the long-lost forest that once thrived on an island in the Panama Canal. Continue reading to learn more.

Strange Fossilized Fruit Turns Out To Be Oldest Known One From Family of Myrrh, Frankincense

Dec 21, 2023

The original fossilized fruit specimens were first found in the 1970s, but more of them were uncovered in the next decades. Read to learn more.

75-Million-Year-Old Fossil of a Juvenile Tyrannosaur Revealed Its Last Meal Was Two Baby Dinosaurs, Shedding Light on How These Predators Lived

Dec 09, 2023

The stomach contents of a 75-million-year-old juvenile Gorgosaurus, a relative of the T. rex, unveil its last meal—small, bird-like species. Continue reading to learn more details.

120-Million-Year-Old Fossil Misidentified as Plant, Recognized as the First Hatchling Marine Turtle From Aptian Age

Dec 08, 2023

Two ancient fossils collected by a Colombian priest first identified as plants turn out to be rare hatchling turtles. Learn more about them in this article.

120-Million-Year-Old Fossilized Bird Tracks in Australia the Oldest Ever Discovered in Southern Polar Region

Nov 16, 2023

The oldest bird tracks in the Southern Hemisphere were discovered in Australia. Continue reading to learn more.

407-Million-Year-Old Fossil Fish Reveal the Origin of Shoulders in Vertebrates

Nov 03, 2023

Ancient fish fossils suggest gill arches played a role in shoulder evolution, potentially solving the mystery of their origin. Continue reading to learn more.

Waxy Coatings of Plant Fossils Reveal the Effect of Global Warming on Methane Produced in Arctic Lakes

Sep 30, 2023

A study on ancient plant wax reveals how global warming affects methane in Arctic lakes. Read the article to find out more.