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Ammonite fossil found in Hopewell Mound group in Ohio came from South Dakota, paper asserts
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOne of the distinguishing characteristics of Ohio’s indigenous American Indian Hopewell culture,...
'Like swallowing a dinner plate': 180 million-year-old fish may have choked to death on its...
Live Science via Yahoo News· 9 months agoa fossilized fish that died after eating a huge ammonite The tuna-like Pachycormus macropterus got...
First Jurassic vertebrate fossils found in Texas uncovered by scientists at UT Austin
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe first known Jurassic vertebrate fossils found in Texas have been discovered by a team led by...
Fossil of great white shark’s extinct 30-foot ancestor found in Mexico
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoScientists have found an exceptionally preserved giant fossil of an ancestor to great white sharks,...
French fossil hunters armed with angle grinders damage protected beach
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 months agoFrench fossil hunters reportedly damaged a protected beach with angle grinders in search of...
150-Million-Year-Old Brittle Star Fossilized in the Middle of Cloning Itself
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoTo the untrained eye, the ancient brittle star fossil above looks like what you’d expect of a...
Fossil-cleaning exhibit brings out prehistoric wonders at Ventura County Fair
VC Star | Ventura County Star via Yahoo News· 9 months agoWhen rain pelted Ventura County earlier this year, 15-year-old Kaylee Tan went in search of fossils...
11 jaw-dropping fossil discoveries that weren't dinosaurs in 2023
Live Science via Yahoo News· 5 months ago. Dinosaurs often steal the limelight when it comes to fossils, but other prehistoric critters are...
Wolfgang Grulke: Fossils collected over 50 years to be sold
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 week agoMr Grulke has spent 50 years building the collection [BBC] A collector who has amassed thousands of...
Mysterious 'golden' fossils from the Jurassic aren’t what they seem
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA piece of black shale embedded with golden-hued fossils. It was long thought that pyrite — a shiny...