Named after the mythical serpent Vasuki from Hindu mythology, it belonged to the now-extinct Madtsoiidae family, a group of ...
Over 30 million years ago, monkeys crossed the Atlantic on rafts. Researchers believe they made the 1,000-mile journey on ...
The specimen, likely to be of the ancestors of modern whales, would have helped geologists assess the paleontological ...
Palaeophis colossaeus, one of the largest known marine snakes of the Eocene, was a coastal predator whose fossils provide ...
A Lymington man whose love of paleontology began as a child is inviting people to join him on fossil hunting walks along the ...
Fossil evidence reveals that palm trees once thrived in the Canadian Arctic, challenging everything we know about Earth's ...
Recently, paleontologists Dr. John-Paul Zonneveld, Dr. Sarah Naone, and Dr. Brooks Britt described the discovery and ...
These fossils were found in sediments from the Giraffe ... This confirms that this evolutionary trait was present as early as the Eocene period. The presence of multiple warm-adapted aquatic ...
The first known specimens date back to the Late Eocene era (56 to 33.9 million years ago). They then vanished from the country’s fossil record during the Late Miocene (around 9 million years ago) and ...
Oil and gas giant BP has again slashed its renewable energy investment and announced more funding for greater fossil fuel production. In a further row back of climate targets the company has said ...
Today, we will explore seven different dinosaurs that lived in Alaska. We’ll talk about what types of creatures they were, what fossil evidence exists, and where you can see those fossils in the state ...