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Bizarre squid relative found in Wyoming is unlike anything seen before
15+ hour ago (840+ words) A bizarre belemnite fossil from Wyoming has been identified as a new species, revealing the thickest known member of this ancient squid relative group. There’s a fossil in a Wyoming museum drawer that spent two decades being, essentially, a mystery…...
Stunned scientist accidentally discovers massive ancient tooth - and it belongs to beast from 2.5 million years ago
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (19+ words) The Sun...
‘Immaculate condition:’ Rare mastodon fossil found in San Mateo County creek
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (513+ words) Brigid Lynch was walking through a redwood forest in the San Mateo County hills when she noticed something unusual, half-submerged in the flowing water of a creek: a big smooth object that didn’t look like any of the other rocks....
Museum für Naturkunde Berlin: 100 Years of the Society for Mammalogy: from field observation to genome analysis
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (273+ words) Research in the museum The museum’s development into the 21st century Wednesday, 09. September 2026 / 13:02 Over the past 100 years, mammalogy has undergone a fundamental transformation: what was once a predominantly descriptive discipline has evolved into a state-of-the-art interdisciplinary field of research, the findings…...
New Research Finds the Tasmanian Tiger Had a Skull Unlike Any Living Carnivore??? and Likely Never Threatened Livestock
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (282+ words) New research published in Nature Communications shows Tasmanian tigers had a skull and jaw structure unlike any living carnivorous mammal, suited to catching small, rabbit-size prey rather than livestock. Led by Dr. Vera Weisbecker of Flinders University, the study found…...
Stone Age families relied on snakes and lizards for food
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (1182+ words) Snakes and lizards made up a surprising share of meals at a Natufian settlement, where the same butchering method persisted for millennia. The familiar picture of the Stone Age diet centers on big animals: a gazelle on a spit, a…...
The bootlace worm, a ribbon of black slime found tangled on North Sea beaches, can stretch to more than 55 metres (longer than a blue whale), making it arguably the longest animal on Earth, and its skin secretes a neurotoxin that killed cockroaches and crabs after laboratory injection
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (1186+ words) A 55-metre specimen stranded on a Scottish beach in 1864 made the bootlace worm a contender for the longest animal on Earth. In 2018, Swedish researchers found its mucus contains a peptide neurotoxin that paralyses crabs and kills cockroaches, while leaving mammalian…...
Biologists tagged a wild albatross in 1956: Decades later, Wisdom is outliving her researchers and raising chicks at age 75
1+ week, 8+ hour ago (274+ words) The Laysan Albatross is the world’s oldest known banded wild bird. ‘Wisdom’ has been using the same nest site area for over seven decades. Wisdom, a juvenile Laysan Albatross, was guarding her nest on Midway Atoll in the North Pacific…...
Scientists Unearthed a 35,000-Year-Old Saber-Toothed Cat Mummy With Its Whiskers and Claws Still Intact
1+ week, 1+ day ago (784+ words) Frozen for 36,000 years, a saber-toothed cub still has whiskers, claws and features fossils never revealed. Dark brown fur still covers the head and front of a saber-toothed cat cub that died tens of thousands of years ago. Two rows of…...
Tasmanian tiger skull shows it was different than any living mammal
1+ week, 3+ day ago (13+ words) CTV News...