Genetic and fossil study traces Caribbean origin of Western Hemisphere barn owls
A genetic and fossil analysis indicates that barn owls first reached and diversified in the Caribbean before dispersing to the ...
Tag: fossil record
Computational study finds rock availability and collection effort do not fully explain plesiosaur diversity patterns
A computational analysis found that separate proxies for marine rock availability and collection effort did not fully explain plesiosaur diversity ...
Study finds plesiosaur maturity frequency shifted through time
An analysis of 712 plesiosaur specimens finds that osteologically immature fossils become more frequent through geological time, a pattern consistent ...
Tiny Triassic Fish Rewrite the Origin of Modern Ray-Finned Fishes
Three fossil fish species from a 244-million-year-old German quarry push the earliest accepted record of stem teleosts backward and reveal ...
Lost Fossil Lizards from a German Paleocene Site Rewritten After Eight Decades
Rediscovered lizard fossils from the Paleocene site of Walbeck in Germany have been reclassified, revealing that lacertids, not amphisbaenians, dominated ...
Ice Age Flying Squirrels Reveal Cold Forests Once Covered China’s Three Gorges
Fossil flying squirrels from Yumidong Cave in Chongqing record ice age coniferous forests and the regional extinction of cold-adapted gliders.
Ancient Bird and Mammal Footprints Reveal a Hidden Oligocene World in Central Iran
Fossilized bird and mammal footprints in Iran's Oligocene Lower Red Formation, including two newly named ichnotaxa and the first record ...
Berlin’s Fossil Record Journal Marks 25 Years with Landmark Volume on the Fish-to-Tetrapod Transition
The Museum für Naturkunde Berlin marks 25 years of its open access palaeontological journal Fossil Record with a special volume ...
Twenty-Five Years of Fossil Record: A Quarter Century of Palaeontological Publishing and the Story of How Vertebrates Walked Onto Land
A special issue of Fossil Record marks the journal's 25th anniversary with new research on the fish-to-tetrapod transition and the ...
Europe’s Lost Elephant Could Have Survived Modern Climate
New research indicates that modern European climates remain highly suitable for the extinct straight-tusked elephant, suggesting that its loss has ...
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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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