New fossil grasshopper from Burmese amber reveals unusual Cretaceous anatomy
A taxonomic study describes Burmeumastax lexiae, the first reported Cretaceous Eumastacoidea from Burmese amber, based on an almost completely preserved ...
Tag: Cretaceous
Two Cretaceous amber lacewings expand evidence of babinskaiid reproductive and leg diversity
A fossil study describing two new Kachin amber lacewings expands the known Babinskaiidae record to 24 species and documents varied ...
Tiny Stag Beetles Trapped in 99-Million-Year-Old Amber Rewrite the Insect’s Family History
Four newly described stag beetle fossils from mid-Cretaceous Kachin amber in northern Myanmar include three species measuring under three millimeters, ...
X-ray scans reveal the wing secrets of a tiny 100-million-year-old singing cricket
Synchrotron microtomography has delivered the first complete 3D reconstruction of a fossil cricket's forewing, revealing the venation of the smallest ...
Cretaceous Beetle Resurrected in 3D Using Synchrotron X-Rays
Deep inside a lump of 99-million-year-old amber from northern Myanmar's Hukawng Valley, one of the rarest beetles ever discovered has ...
Ammonites Rewrite the Story of a Lost Cretaceous Sea in Southeast France
More than 100 ammonites collected along a 30-kilometre transect in the French Alps have finally dated the famous Urgonian limestones, ...
A Cretaceous mite with ultra-long setae possibly reveals the early survival strategy of Chyzeriidae
Trapped in 99-million-year-old amber, a porcupine-like mite named Cretachyzeria macroseta is the first formally described fossil species of Chyzeriidae, hinting ...
Cretaceous Amber Reveals First Fossil of the Sucking Millipede Family Siphonorhinidae
A 98-million-year-old millipede preserved in Myanmar amber has been identified as the first fossil member of the rare sucking millipede ...
Two Ancient Ray-Finned Fish Genera Are Not the Same After All
For nearly two centuries, a pair of bizarre ray-finned fishes from the age of dinosaurs have been shuffled back and ...
Two new pygmy mole cricket relatives from 99-million-year-old amber reveal evolution caught in the act
Two new genera and species of Tridactyloidea from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber include one new ripipterygid and one puzzling fossil with ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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