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Showing posts with label Fossils. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fossils. Show all posts
Monday, September 29, 2014

Remarkable Limb Regeneration Began 300 Million Years Ago

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By Joseph Castro A fossil of the primitive amphibian Micromelerpeton credneri fro...
Wednesday, July 9, 2014

Pocket Pets? Mini Hedgehog and Tiny Tapir Fossils Found in Canada

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By Stephanie Pappas, An artist's reconstruction shows a newfound tapiroid drink...
Saturday, July 5, 2014

Fossils of dinosaur-era forest fire discovered in Canada

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A fossil of a leaf from the Salix genus, which includes willows, found during the study of 66-million-year-old plants in Saskatchewan. La...
Wednesday, June 18, 2014

How to Shrink a Dinosaur: Fossils Reveal Evolution of 'Pocket Sauropods'

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By Elizabeth Palermo Newly unveiled models of a group of Europasaurus holgeri dinos...
Saturday, June 14, 2014

Million-Year-Old Fossils Show Hippos Going for a Swim

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By Megan Gannon Researchers in Kenya have uncovered fossilized animal tracks, which...
Tuesday, June 10, 2014

Tapeworm-Like Fossil Suggests Origins of Left and Right

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Traces of the tapeworm-like creature Plexus ricei as seen in the fossil record. Indi...
Monday, June 9, 2014

Fossils of dinosaur-era forest fire discovered in Canada

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By Megan Gannon In the badlands of southern Saskatchewan, Canada, scientists discovered evidence of a 66-million-year-old forest fire l...
Wednesday, June 4, 2014

Dinosaur Fossil Smuggler Gets 3-Month Sentence

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        Eric Prokopi, who pleaded guilty to charges he smuggled this Tarbosaur...
Tuesday, June 3, 2014

Huge Tooth Proves Jurassic Seas Were Crazy Dangerous

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      by Jennifer Viegas Photograph of the Dakosaurus maximus tooth (front and...
Saturday, May 31, 2014

Ancient Lyme Disease Bacteria Found in 15-Million-Year-Old Tick Fossils

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By Megan Gannon   This tick trapped in ancient amber from the Dominican Republic is between 15 million and 20 million years old. Befor...
Thursday, April 17, 2014

500-Million-Year-Old Embryos Fossilized in Rare Find

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A Cambrian embryo fossil exposed by acid etching on rock. The polygonal pattern suggests that the embryo was in the multicellular blastul...
Monday, March 17, 2014

450-Million-Year-Old Marine Creatures 'Babysat' Their Young

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By Becky Oskin, Senior Writer    A newly discovered fossil ostracod called Luprisca incuba , showing limbs and eggs, from 450-million-...