3+ day, 5+ 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…...

1+ week, 16+ hour ago   (190+ words) A new dinosaur fossil from Japan reveals surprising body-size diversity among Late Cretaceous iguanodontians, offering fresh insights into their evolution, biogeography, and coastal ecosystems across ancient East Asia. A new study published in the journal Paleontological Research has revealed a…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (577+ words) Scientists have found why some sea creatures survived Earth’s biggest extinction while others disappeared, showing that rising temperatures and falling oxygen levels played a major role, with warnings for today. A new study led by Stanford University describes how some…...