A remarkably complete plesiosaur fossil found in southern Germany is shedding light on the early evolution of these iconic ...

A 444-million-year-old fossil named "Sue" preserves internal organs of Keurbos susanae, raising questions about arthropod ...

The growth and lifespan of Parvancorina minchami, small anchor-shaped animals that lived on the seafloor about 550 million ...

A newly discovered plesiosaur fossil suggests several species of the long-necked marine dinosaur roamed the oceans 180 ...

Rare evidence about the lives of an ancient group of arthropods has been uncovered in the U.S. The findings of the study are ...

The cyclidans are an ancient group of marine arthropods. While they’re often overshadowed ... Some of the earliest species were just a few millimetres in size and form fossils that look like a tiny ...

Fossils from China’s Turpan-Hami Basin reveal it was a rare land refuge during the end-Permian extinction, with fast ...

These samples, sent to Istanbul Technical University for analysis, revealed traces of clay-like materials, marine deposits, and seafood remnants, including mollusks. Experts determined that the ...

A new species of fossil is 444 million years-old with soft insides perfectly preserved. Research 'ultramarathon' saw palaeontologist puzzled by bizarre fossil for 25 years.

Paleontologists have uncovered a 444-million-year-old fossil with remarkably intact soft tissues, such as muscles, ...

Such fossils are found across the Himalayas ... The sedimentary rock and the presence of ancient marine creatures tell us that the rock at the summit of Mount Everest was once underwater.

After Earth's worst mass extinction, surviving ocean animals spread worldwide. Stanford's model shows why this happened.