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Fossil of Smallest Old World Monkey Species Discovered in Kenya

July 16, 2019

Research team discovered Nanopithecus browni near Kanapoi, Kenya, far from the habitat of other guenons

Small Horned Dinosaur from China, a Triceratops Relative, Walked on Two Feet

July 15, 2019

With fossils from more than 80 individual dinosaurs, Auroraceratops rugosus, an early horned dinosaur, is one of the best rep...

The Unique Tooth Structure of the Great White Shark Gives New Insights into Its Origin

July 9, 2019

Researchers trace back the origin of this group to a small benthic shark from the Middle Jurassic

A New Normal: Study Explains Universal Pattern in Fossil Record

June 27, 2019

While scientists have long known about an unusual pattern in the fossil record, they have struggled to explain it

First-Of-Its-Kind Ammonite in Amber Offers Rare Glimpse of Ancient Sea Life

June 10, 2019

The fossil is the first known record of an ammonite—a distant relative of modern squid and octopuses—found in amb...

3-Million-Year-Old Fossilized Mouse Reveals Evolutionary Secrets of Color

May 21, 2019

Color has played a role in the selective processes that have steered evolution for hundreds of millions of years

Small Dinosaur from New Mexico is a Big Piece in the Puzzle of Tyrannosaur Evolution

May 13, 2019

The species links the small tyrannosauroids from the Early Cretaceous of North America and China with much larger ones that s...

Statistical Study Finds It Unlikely South African Fossil Species Is Ancestral to Humans

May 9, 2019

The research suggests that Australopithecus afarensis, of the famous “Lucy” skeleton, is still the most...

The Fossilization Process of Dinosaur Remains

May 7, 2019

An in-depth analysis looked at dinosaur fossils at La Cantalera-1, one of the Iberian sites belonging to the Lower Cretaceous...

New Species of Early Human Found in the Philippines

April 11, 2019

The findings represent a major breakthrough in our understanding of human evolution across Southeast Asia

Paleontologists Report World's Biggest Tyrannosaurus Rex

March 25, 2019

Nicknamed "Scotty," the record-breaking rex is also the largest dinosaur skeleton ever found in Canada

Fossil Teeth from Kenya Solve Ancient Monkey Mystery

March 13, 2019

The finding also sheds light on how their diet may have changed the course of the monkeys' evolution

New Findings Shed Light on Origin of Upright Walking in Human Ancestors

March 4, 2019

4.5-million-year-old fossil shows evidence of greater reliance on bipedalism than previously suggested

Newly Discovered Marsupial Lived among Arctic Dinosaurs

February 20, 2019

The thumb-sized animal, named Unnuakomys hutchisoni, lived in the Arctic about 69 million years ago during the late Cret...

Scans Reveal How World’s First Dogs Caught Prey

January 15, 2019

Analysis of the skulls of lions, wolves, and hyenas has helped scientists uncover how prehistoric dogs hunted 40 million year...

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