Pleistocene-Age Fossils Reveal Hopping Wasn’t Just for Small Kangaroos
New research study by paleontologists from the University of Bristol, the University of Manchester and the University of Melbourne discovers that huge forefathers of modern-day kangaroos had robust hindlimb bones…
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New Fossils from West Texas Extend Known Range of Tenontosaurus
Paleontologists from the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, the University of Texas at El Paso and Montana State University have actually found the fossil bones of Tenontosaurus…
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Rare fossils in New Mexico reveal dinosaurs were doing just fine before the asteroid annihilated them all
Alamosaurus was amongst the last dinosaurs in southern North America when the asteroid hit. (Image credit: Natalia Jagielska)A few of the last dinosaurs worldwide were healthy and flourishing right up…
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Two Extraordinary Fossils of Immature Pterosaurs Killed by Catastrophic Storm Found in Germany
Paleontologists at the University of Leicester have actually analyzed the 150-million-year-old fossilized skeletons of 2 extremely immature Pterodactylus antiquus people with damaged wings from the Solnhofen Limestones of southern Germany….
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70-Million-Year-Old Fossils of Crocodile-Like Apex Predator Unearthed in Argentina
Paleontologists have actually uncovered a perfectly maintained skull and jaws along with part of the postcranial skeleton of a formerly unidentified peirosaur types in Patagonia, Argentina. Life restoration of Kostensuchus…
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5-Million-Year-Old Deer Fossils Unearthed in Tennessee
Paleontologists have actually discovered the fossilized remains of the extinct deer types Eocoileus gentryorum at the Early Pliocene Gray Fossil Site of northeastern Tennessee, the United States. The specimens are…
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New Fossils from Tanzania and Zambia Shed Light on End-Permian Mass Extinction
Paleontologists have actually determined the myriad of animals– saber-toothed predators, burrowing foragers and a big, salamander-like animal– that flourished in southern Pangea right before the end-Permian mass termination, about 252…
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73-Million-Year-Old Fossils Provide Oldest Evidence of Birds Nesting at Polar Latitudes
Polar communities are structured and improved by birds, which nest there seasonally and work as keystone community members. In spite of the eco-friendly value of polar birds, the origins of…
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6-Million-Year-Old Fossils of Terrestrial Apex Predator Discovered in Dominican Republic
This pinnacle predator is a kind of sebecid crocodyliform with South American origins, according to brand-new research study led by the Florida Museum of Natural History. Sebecid crocodyliforms controlled South…
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New Fossils Reveal Diverse Terrestrial Ecosystem 75,000 Years after End-Permian Mass Extinction
Searching for land refugia ends up being important for human survival throughout the theoretical 6th mass termination. Studying previous similar crises can use insights, however there is no fossil proof…
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