Fossil of New Reptile Species Found in Brazil Sheds Light on Rise of Dinosaurs By Sergio Queiroz and Diego Vara SAO JOAO DO POLESINE, Brazil (Reuters) -Scientists in Brazil announced the discovery ...

Paleontologists have discovered a new species of ancient crocodile-like reptile that once roamed the lands and waters of Brazil. The fossils, found in ... preserved limbs. Fossil skull of ...

A 246 million-year-old reptile fossil discovered by scientists in New Zealand has been identified as the oldest marine reptile fossil found in the Southern Hemisphere, according to a Swedish museum.

Mike Trask died on May 15, eight days before the publication of the peer-reviewed findings in the Journal of Systematic ...

Of the almost 15,000 different kinds of reptile ... found clustered in a group in a hibernaculum implies that this ancient species was social, which has never before been seen in the fossil ...

Footprints from Australia show reptiles may have evolved 35 million years earlier than thought, changing the timeline of ...

First evidence of communal burrowing in Procolophon trigonicepsFossils show adults and juveniles lived and died together in ...

Gondwanax paraisensis fossil ... reptile dating back some 237 million years that could help explain the rise of the dinosaurs. Named Gondwanax paraisensis, opens new tab, the four-legged reptile ...

Named Gondwanax paraisensis, the four-legged reptile species was roughly the ... when the world was much hotter. The fossil has been identified as a new silesaurid, an extinct group of reptiles.

Named Gondwanax paraisensis, opens new tab, the four-legged reptile species was roughly ... In 2014, physician Pedro Lucas Porcela Aurelio found the fossil in the town of Paraiso do Sul in ...