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Fossil fish sheds new light on extra teeth evolution to devour prey

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Two sides of the same fossil: The story of a small arboreal reptile from the Jurassic period

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Fossil corals point to possibly steeper sea level rise under a warming world

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Fossil discovery sheds light on the early evolution of animal nervous systems

Tubular incomplete specimens of Eopriapulites sphinx from the early Cambrian Kuanchuanpu Formation, showing their ventral nerve cord. Credit: Science Advances (2025). DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adr0896 An international team of scientists has uncovered a fascinating piece of the evolutionary puzzle: how the ventral nerve cord, a key component of the central nervous system, evolved in ecdysozoan animals, a

Fossil study reveals oldest-known evolutionary ‘arms race’

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Fossil holdfasts show kelp far predate animals we see in kelp forests today

An X-ray reconstruction of a 32-million-year-old fossil kelp holdfast colored to show the base (orange), holdfast (yellow) and the bivalve shell to which it attached (blue). Credit: Dula Parkinson/Advanced Light Source, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory The unique underwater kelp forests that line the Pacific Coast support a varied ecosystem that was thought to have evolved

Fossil tells the ‘tail’ of an ancient beast

An illustration of Vintana, an ancient groundhog-like mammal that lived in Madagascar during the time of the dinosaurs. Credit: Gary Staab Approximately 200 million years ago, Antarctica was attached to South America, Africa, India, and Australia in a single “supercontinent” called Gondwana. Paleontologists have long wondered about the unique mammals that lived only on this…

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