Apr. 3, 2020 — A fossilised seal tooth, dating back approximately three million years, found on a Victorian beach proves earless seals existed in Australia in prehistoric times. Known as monachines, the seals ...
Mar. 30, 2020 — Ancient crocodilian ancestors that abandoned land for water nearly 200 million years ago supposedly got larger because they were released from the constraints of gravity, territory and diet. But a ...
Mar. 24, 2020 — The former coalfield of Geiseltal in Saxony-Anhalt has yielded large numbers of exceptionally preserved fossil animals, giving palaeontologists a unique window into the evolution of mammals 47 ...
Mar. 20, 2020 — Scientists have found the first coprolites -- or fossil feces -- ever discovered in an asphaltic -- or tar pit -- ...
Mar. 18, 2020 — A topic of considerable interest to paleontologists is how dinosaur-dominated ecosystems were structured, how dinosaurs and co-occurring animals were distributed across the landscape, how they ...
Mar. 17, 2020 — Scientists have proved one of Charles Darwin's theories of evolution for the first time -- nearly 140 years after his death. Researchers discovered mammal subspecies play a more important role ...
Mar. 16, 2020 — Mysterious bone circles made from the remains of dozens of mammoths have revealed clues about how ancient communities survived Europe's ice ...
Mar. 3, 2020 — Studying the inner ear of apes and humans could uncover new information on our species' evolutionary relationships, suggests a new ...
Feb. 21, 2020 — Scientists have recovered DNA from a well-preserved horned lark found in Siberian permafrost. The results can contribute to explaining the evolution of sub species, as well as how the mammoth steppe ...
Feb. 19, 2020 — Analysis of Paleolithic-era teeth from a 28,500-year-old fossil site in the Czech Republic provides supporting evidence for two groups of canids -- one dog-like and the other wolf-like - with ...
Feb. 17, 2020 — Paleodietary studies of the fossil record are impeded by a lack of reliable and unequivocal tracers. Scientists have now tested a new method, the isotope analysis of zinc isotopes from the tooth ...
Feb. 3, 2020 — Researchers compared modern and ancient animals to explore how mammalian vertebrae have evolved into sophisticated physical structures that can carry out multiple functions. The comparison between ...
Jan. 29, 2020 — In southern Africa, dinosaurs and synapsids, a group of animals that includes mammals and their closest fossil relatives, survived in a 'land of fire' at the start of an Early Jurassic mass ...
Jan. 9, 2020 — We could be getting closer to understanding how feeding behaviors in whales and dolphins have evolved over ...
Dec. 18, 2019 — A paleontologist argues that the fossil record of mammals will provide a clear signal of the Anthropocene ...
Dec. 16, 2019 — In the first study of its kind, researchers have discovered that events from 20,000 years ago or more are still impacting the diversity and distribution of mammal species ...
Dec. 11, 2019 — A newly discovered fossil whale represents a new species and an important step in the evolution of whale ...
Dec. 4, 2019 — Researchers have unveiled a complete overhaul of the way species data is brought together and analyzed to construct an evolutionary tree of life for mammals. It's aimed at giving scientists, ...
Nov. 20, 2019 — A scientist has revealed a key role for 'selfish' transposable elements in the evolution of the mammary gland, a defining feature of all ...
Nov. 13, 2019 — Researchers have succeeded in reconstructing the evolutionary relationship between a two million year old giant primate and the living orangutan. It is the first time genetic material this old has ...
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