About half a million years ago, several sloths, armadillos, and horses fell into a sinkhole in Florida’s Big Bend region. […] ...
Roughly half a million years ago, a group of armadillo-like mammals, horses, and sloths met their end in a sinkhole in what ...
A new look at fossils from the Cambrian Period around 500 million years ago has revealed that some of the earliest animals spent time on mudflats that were sometimes exposed to the air – a find that c ...
Some paleontologists think that fossils recovered from Antarctica are evidence of birds similar to modern geese and ducks ...
Baminornis is a landmark discovery and ranks among the most important bird fossils unearthed since the discovery ...
Dr. Luis Buatois (Ph.D.) traces a series of hexagons with his finger, following the path carved by tiny organisms millions of ...
A 68-million-year-old skull fossil found in Antarctica has revealed the oldest known modern bird, which was likely related to ...
About half a million years ago, several horses, sloths and armadillos fell into a sinkhole in Florida's Big Bend region and ...
The fossil sheds light on interactions within the Cretaceous food web and may represent the first record of this type of ...
Some whittled down to just 30 percent of their original size, an adaptation to increasing temperatures known as the ...
In 2011, another Antarctic expedition unearthed the newly-described and almost fully intact 69-million-year-old fossil. The ...
The field of paleo-inspired robotics is opening up a new way to turn back time and studying prehistoric animals.