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New Genus Discovered – Paleontologists Unearth 18-Million-Year-Old Goby Fossil
SciTechDaily· 22 hours agoLMU paleontologists have discovered a new genus of fossil goby, unveiling the evolutionary mysteries of a lineage dating back millions of years. Gobies, or Gobioidei, represent ...
Fossil hunter discovers preserved T. rex tooth during hike in Montana
Newsweek· 3 days agoA passionate fossil hunter has shared his latest discovery—a Tyrannosaurus rex tooth that he found...
100-million-year-old fossil find reveals huge flying reptile that patrolled Australia’s inland sea
The Conversation· 6 days agoThe inland Eromanga Sea was home to a myriad of marine creatures, from turtles and dolphin-like ichthyosaurs to the bus-sized predator Kronosaurus queenslandicus and other plesiosaurs. In November ...
“I’ve Never Seen Anything Like It Before” – Unusual 550 Million Year Old Fossil Solves...
SciTechDaily· 5 days agoAt first glance, the simple sea sponge is no creature of mystery. In a paper released June 5 in the...
Fossils of 'sea phantom' flying reptile unearthed in Australia
Reuters via Yahoo News· 3 days agoScientists have announced the discovery in the Australian state of Queensland of fossils of this...
Fossil of 100-million-year-old flying reptile belongs to undiscovered species, study finds
Courthouse News Service· 6 days agoFossils that contain more than mere fragments of their thin, fragile bones are even rarer. The new...
New species of flying dinosaur found in Australia
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAustralia is famously well-served for most varieties of terrifying fauna, but at least one variety of prehistoric predator is under-represented in its ...
Kids Discover An Extremely Rare T. Rex Fossil
Science Friday· 4 days agoFor one family, a summer hike in the badlands of North Dakota turned into the discovery of a lifetime when they spotted a fossil jutting out of a rock....
You can help name L.A.’s newest dinosaur fossil. Just don't call it Dino McDinoface
Los Angeles Times· 4 days agoThe Los Angeles County Natural History Museum is seeking the public’s help in naming a 70-foot-long...
Australian pterosaur had a huge tongue to help gulp down prey
New Scientist· 6 days agoA 100-million-year-old fossil pterosaur found in Australia may have had the largest and most...