Giant Salamander-Like Predator Terrorized Ancient Swamps, Sucked in Prey With Its ‘Toilet Seat-Shaped’ Head

Medicine & Technology Jul 04, 2024

A team of researchers discovered a giant stem tetrapod that served as an apex predator in Gondwanan's late Palaeozoic ice age. Find out more about it in this article.

Prehistoric Salamander Predator Whatcheeria Indicates Development Spurts, Making the Reptile Enormous 340 Million Years Ago

Nov 29, 2022

Ancient Salamander-like predator Whatcheeria showed developmental spurts, making the reptile enormous. Know more about this news here. Read now!

Ancestral Gene Responsible For Tetrapod's Postaxial and Preaxial Limb Evolution Identified

Oct 05, 2021

A new study wa able to identify what ancestral gene caused the shift between preaxial and postaxial limb development in the evolution of vertebrate tetrapods.

North Carolina Researchers Discover New Salamander Species: What Is It Called?

Dec 13, 2020

The discovery of this new animal species in North Carolina took experts more than 50 years in the making.

Mysterious 'Baby Dragons' Now on Display in Slovenia Cave: Watch As How Their Eggs Hatch

Jun 12, 2020

Baby Dragon-like creatures, blind aquatic salamanders, called olms, have just been publicly released in the Postojna Cave, Slovenia.