The never-seen-before teeth and jaws of the ancient reptile, Threordatoth chasmatos, distinguishes it from other ...

A new species of ancient reptile has been named after spending more than 200 million years buried in the ground. Threordatoth ...

An international team of researchers has discovered a new fossil worm lizard species in Tunisia. Terastiodontosaurus ...

An exceptionally preserved fossil fills in an enormous gap in the evolution of pterosaurs, the largest animals capable of ...

Scientists have discovered a pristine fossil of a mummified saber-toothed kitten that had been frozen in the Russian tundra ...

It has now been described as a new species in a study ... best-preserved bird fossils ever found from the Mesozoic. The extraordinary preservation of the fossil even enabled the researchers ...

Lizards are ancient creatures. They were around before the dinosaurs and persisted long after dinosaurs went extinct. We’ve ...

The new species is notable for its unusual dental adaptations ...

The bones found in Germany were so well preserved that researchers could see distinct morphological features that helped them identify the animal as a new species. The pterosaur had a “very ...

In a first-of-its-kind discovery, a set of remarkable footprints found ... hominin species coexisted in the region. Previously, this had only been inferred from scattered fossil evidence.

The fossil, 5 centimeters tall, 11 cm long and 1.5 cm thick, appears to be part of the right lower jawbone of a nearly adult Neotherium around 2 meters long. Although no teeth are left, back tooth ...

In addition to these two species of hominins, researchers in the region have also found evidence of ancestors ... for decades and continue to find new fossil evidence, Feibel said.