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136 long-clawed shrew skulls from Hokkaido showed the classic winter flattening of the braincase, and across the same series the snout enlarged in winter and shrank again in spring
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (595+ words) A museum series of Sorex unguiculatus from Tomakomai confirms Dehnel's winter braincase shrink in an Asian shrew, and adds a reverse pattern in the snout that the authors did not find in the jaw. By Natural History · Edited by Chris…...
Only known woolly dog pelt returns to B.C. after being in U.S. museum for 160 years
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (217+ words) The only known woolly dog pelt is back where it originated on Coast Salish territory, after being in a U.S. museum for 160 years. Before the animals became extinct, woolly dogs were bred by local First Nations for their soft, long hair…...
The strange ancient creature hiding in a Norwegian sheep field
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (628+ words) A remarkable 560-million-year-old fossil found in a Norwegian sheep field is giving scientists an unprecedented glimpse into early animal life—and revealing surprising clues about Earth’s ancient ecosystems. Scientists have discovered one of the oldest known three-dimensionally preserved fossils in…...
Ancient DNA Reveals The 'American Cheetah' Wasn't a Cheetah at All
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (441+ words) The Ice Age movies get one major thing right: Climate shifts and glaciation caused profound animal migrations and evolutionary adaptations – though it's uncertain if any of them resulted from an acorn-burying saber-toothed squirrel splitting a continent. During the Pleistocene epoch,…...
Ice Age rhino remains unearthed in N Kazakhstan
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (159+ words) On 8 September, workers excavating a sand quarry near the village of Beskol in Kyzylzhar district of North Kazakhstan unearthed bones of two humans and an Ice Age rhinoceros, Qazinform News Agency reports. The regional police department confirmed that no signs…...
No mouth or organ: 560-million-year-old animal fossil found in Norwegian sheep field
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (559+ words) Wed, Sep 09, 2026 | Rabi al-Awwal 27, 1448 | Fajr 04:44|DXB 34.9°C A sheep field in the Norwegian Arctic has revealed a rare glimpse of animal life from around 560 million years ago. Scientists have discovered one of the oldest known three-dimensional animal fossils, belonging to…...
Woolly dog pelt on loan to B.C. museum from the Smithsonian
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (550+ words) Published 4:07 pm Tuesday, September 8, 2026 The only known surviving pelt of the woolly dog is returning to B.C. for a period. The University of BC says the pelt, which has spent more than a century in storage, is coming the closest it…...
Rare Woolly Dog pelt returned to BC
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (59+ words) Yahoo News Canada A new exhibit at the UBC Museum of Anthropology has returned a rare indigenous artifact to B.C. for the first time in more than 150 years. As Kylie Stanton reports, it's the only known pelt from a now-extinct animal…...
Only known woolly dog pelt returns to B.C. after more than 160 years
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (772+ words) When Coast Salish artist Atheana Picha ran a gloved hand through the thick white pelt of an extinct woolly dog that has returned to British Columbia for the first time in more than 160 years, her thoughts turned to how her…...
One of the oldest known 3D animal fossils found in Norwegian sheep field
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (570+ words) image: One of the oldest known 3D fossils of an animal has been discovered in a sheep field in the Norwegian Arctic, the first new major site of its kind anywhere in Europe in decades. view more The fossil dates from…...