Ancient Spanish skull reveals early birds evolved long beaks far earlier than thought
Deep in the laminated limestones of Las Hoyas, a fossil site in central Spain famous for preserving a 129 to ...
Tag: Cretaceous
Caterpillars Trapped in Amber Reveal 99-Million-Year-Old Leaf-Mining Moths
The first fossil leaf-mining caterpillars ever found in amber, from 99-million-year-old Myanmar amber and Eocene Baltic amber, reveal two new ...
Amber Beetle Reveals Cretaceous Helotids Were Far More Diverse Than Today
Deep in a shard of golden amber from the mid-Cretaceous of northern Myanmar, a tiny beetle has been waiting for ...
Two New Wasp Species Emerge from 99-Million-Year-Old Amber with Bizarre Bottle-Brush Ovipositors
Paleontologists have described two new mid-Cretaceous wasp species from Burmese amber, expanding the enigmatic genus Tichostephanus to five species and ...
Two new extinct cricket relatives emerge from 100-million-year-old Burmese amber
Two new species of extinct Elcanidae, Parelcana xena and Longioculus poinari, have been described from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber, raising the ...
Australian swordfish-like fossil fish was never endemic, new skull reveals
A new articulated Protosphyraena skull from Albian rocks in Dagestan, Russia, is so similar to Australian and English material that ...
Famous Late Cretaceous softshell turtle gets a new identity after 120 years
A 120-year-old taxonomic puzzle is solved as paleontologists merge two Late Cretaceous softshell turtle species into Helopanoplia beecheri, reshaping the ...
Rare Cretaceous Nautilid Fossil Found in Swiss Alps Marks a First for the Country
A fossil nautilid collected in Switzerland's Alpstein mountains is the first record of the genus Pseudocenoceras in the country and ...
Crust Fungi Clock: Ancient White-Rot Genus Phanerochaete Traced Back 100 Million Years
A five-gene phylogenetic study reveals that the white-rot crust fungus genus Phanerochaete originated in Asia around 100 million years ago ...
Ancient Coastlines Fed the Dinosaurs: Marine Nutrients Shaped Cretaceous Ecosystems
Stable carbon isotope analysis of Cretaceous tooth enamel reveals that coastal dinosaurs and other vertebrates incorporated marine-derived nutrients into their ...
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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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