Jan. 18—ALBUQUERQUE — A new species and genus of a toothy prehistoric fish has been discovered in Socorro County. A paper, published in "Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, University of ...
A fossil found by a pair of hikers last year has turned out to be the skull of a huge new species of prehistoric fish that lived around 72 million years ago. The hikers came across the fossil in ...
An illustration of the Devonian-period fish Dunkleosteus at its old presumed length of about 30 feet. A 360 million-year-old sea monster that was once thought to be as big as a bus was actually less ...
The skulls of tetrapods had fewer bones than extinct and living fish, limiting their evolution for millions of years, according to a latest study. The skulls of tetrapods had fewer bones than extinct ...
Scavenging worms left poop piles behind as they devoured the fish's decaying head. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. In a first for ...
Not all giant theropods had a strong bite, and skull evolution played a major part in that. A new study in Current Biology analyzes the skulls of 18 large prehistoric predators, including the ...
The skulls of tetrapods had fewer bones than extinct and living fish, limiting their evolution for millions of years, according to a latest study. By analysing fossil skulls of animals across the ...