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One of the oldest known 3D animal fossils found in Norwegian sheep field
4+ hour, 39+ min 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…...
Evidence of bone-crushing dogs at Ashfall Fossil Beds reveal new questions
1+ week, 1+ day ago (358+ words) image: Ashfall Fossil Beds State Historical Park, part of the University of Nebraska State Museum, is located in Royal, Nebraska. view more “We even find coprolites — fossil poop — that have chips of bone in it,” Matson said. “So, we know…...
Not tiger, not wolf: Australian thylacine skull reveals far different hunting style
1+ week, 1+ day ago (715+ words) video: Brief information video about the main findings of the study. Credit: Vera Weisbecker, CC-BY-SA view more A new study led by Flinders University has flipped the historic narrative about Australia’s thylacine, finding the native apex predator known as the…...
A near extinct plant in Galápagos is now recovering
2+ week, 12+ hour ago (277+ words) Once on the brink of silent extinction, the Galápagos snapdragon is showing encouraging signs of recovery, thanks to a long-term partnership between the Charles Darwin Foundation and the Galápagos National Park Directorate The project's origins can be traced back to…...
Phylogenetic tree and living members of the order Neogastropoda
2+ week, 1+ day ago (67+ words) (IMAGE) EurekAlert! Phylogenetic tree of nearly 700 Neogastropoda genera sampled across the radiation of Neogastropoda colorcoded by superfamily attribution. Selected life Neogastropoda species shown on the right. Alexander Fedosov Swedish Museum of Natural History [email protected] Office: +46 76 511 50 93 Cell: +46 76 511 50 93 @Swedish Museum of Natural…...
Evolutionary arm race in Cenozoic seas shaped modern diversity of marine snails
2+ week, 1+ day ago (473+ words) image: Phylogenetic tree of nearly 700 Neogastropoda genera sampled across the radiation of Neogastropoda colorcoded by superfamily attribution. Selected life Neogastropoda species shown on the right. view more A large scale study of nearly 700 species reveals the evolutionary relationships and history…...
SUNY Potsdam Faculty awarded National Science Foundation grant to study paleosalinity of ancient sedimentary rocks
2+ week, 5+ day ago (333+ words) SUNY Potsdam professors Dr. Page Quinton and Dr. Michael Rygel awarded $411,477 from National Science Foundation to further research on Devonian-Permian sedimentary rocks image: Seen here placing minerals in the Geology Museum displays at SUNY Potsdam, Dr. Michael Rygel (left) and…...
Paleontologists spent 20 years carbon-dating thousands of marine fossils, then used them to decode a process fundamental to Earth’s history
2+ week, 5+ day ago (691+ words) image: Scientists carbon-dated more than 7,500 marine fossils from ocean beds around the world and used that data to determine which environmental factors are most responsible for mixing together fossils from different time periods in the same stratum. view more Paleontologists…...
Rethinking how we name and classify our human ancestors following recent evolutionary discoveries
3+ week, 9+ hour ago (529+ words) image: New Monash University research argues our Paranthropus (pictured) and Australopithecus ancestors who lived up to 5 million years ago should be included under the Homo group of species. view more Credit: Ian Towle, Monash University. Recent advances in our understanding…...
New fossil evidence challenges the story of mammalian birth
3+ week, 5+ day ago (398+ words) The microscopic structure of fossilized bones helps solve ‘inscrutable mystery’ about the reproduction of ancestor of true mammals image: "Triassic Mothers," a life reconstruction of a group of Chiniquodon theotonicus individuals, a pregnant female (left) as well as a female…...