Tag: Paleontology

Credit: Fred Zwicky CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Newly developed geological techniques help uncover the most accurate and high-resolution climate records to ...

Scientists didn't find ancient DNA or proteins in fossils, but they did find lots of strange microbesCredit: Nobu Tamura Bad ...

Computed tomography scans of fossils from two extinct species point to evolutionary adaptations and kinship with extant howler, spider and ...

Video of paramo moving up and down mountainsides puts climate change in contextCredit: Catalina Giraldo A new video shows how ...

Credit: Artwork by Katrina Kenny Fossils of a giant new species from the long-extinct group of sea creatures called trilobites ...

New discovery shows extinct flying reptile had the remarkable ability to fly from birth A breakthrough discovery has found that ...

Credit: Joshua Kurek To control pest outbreaks, airplanes sprayed more than 6,280 tons of dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) onto forests in New ...

Unique method finds two-toed sloths are last members of 'extinct' ancient familyCredit: Illustration by Jorge Blanco Sloths once roamed the ...

Credit: Julien Kimmig / KU News Service LAWRENCE -- A clutch of marine fossil specimens unearthed in northern Portugal that ...

Credit: Reconstruction by Yuan Zhang. New research, led by the University of Bristol, suggests that feathers arose 100 million years ...

Could a new classification system that accounts for minerals' distinct journeys help us better understand mineralogy as a process of ...

Credit: Caitlin Devor, The University of Tokyo, CC-BY One researcher at the University of Tokyo is in hot pursuit of ...

Research carried out by the University of Kent has found differences between the knuckle joints of primates that will enable ...

Updates to the geological record connect to the region's resourcesCredit: Justin V. Strauss HANOVER, N.H. - May 28, 2019 - ...