assigned to a new species, marks only the fifth dinosaur ever identified from Zimbabwean deposits and suggests that Late Triassic dinosaur diversity was broader than previously thought. The find was reported in the Journal of Systematic Palaeontology by...

The bone belongs to Cargninia enigmatica, a scarce species that inhabited Earth roughly 225 million years ago during the Late Triassic. The newly described specimen supplies anatomical details that were absent from the original find more than ten years...

site, lay dormant in Yale’s Peabody Museum collection for decades before modern imaging revealed its distinct anatomy. Late Triassic Predator Distinct from Its Speedy Contemporary The Ghost Ranch deposits capture a humid riverine ecosystem populated by...

An ancient marine creature’s fossils, once thought lost at sea, were unexpectedly discovered in Germany’s renowned fossil site. A team of paleontologists has revealed a second ichthyosaur species hidden among decades‑old specimens from Germany’s famed...

A new dinosaur species discovered in Tanzania suggests that the earliest dinosaurs may have evolved millions of years later than previously thought. A newly identified species of tusked, plant-eating reptile discovered in Tanzania is forcing...

Researchers show diverse crustaceans repeatedly develop a compact crab-like shape, a convergent evolution pattern known as carcinization. A flattened, wide-bodied form with a tucked abdomen is not exclusive to true crabs. Independent crustacean...

New research reveals that Neolithic communities transported the massive Devil’s Arrows stones 18km from Brimham Rocks to their current site in North Yorkshire. Geological analysis has finally unlocked the mystery surrounding the origins of the Devil’s...