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Sturgeon are ancient fish that have been around for 201 million years, giving them the title of “modern fossils” quite easily ...
Cwm Nash is also quieter than other Welsh beaches. There's no car park at the beach, and it's only accessible by parking in a ...
Ancient Whale Fossils Found In The Desert & Evolution Of Whales. Whale Valley, Wadi El-Hitan Egypt.
Cwm Nash is also quieter than other Welsh beaches. There's no car park at the beach, and it's only accessible by parking in a ...
Two recent papers, however, have shed light on what fungi were up to before 400 million years ago, the age of the oldest, non-controversial fungal fossils. In May, a team of researchers published ...
This year's June excavation at the world-famous Bromacker fossil site in Thuringia was once again a complete success and produced some great finds. A bone layer, small skeletons and an ash layer ...
Tiny fossils reveal how water flow shaped the early marine ecosystem TOI Science Desk / TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Jun 19, 2025, 20:00 IST Share ...
Fossilised whale along with other marine invertebrate fossils. Credit: Shiladri S. Das Scientists have discovered fossilised vertebrae and ribs of a whale on the bank of a dried, seasonal river in ...
MAINE, USA — When most people think of a museum, they picture a physical building filled with artifacts. But a new digital experience is flipping that notion on its head by serving up all things ...
They then rapidly spread to many regions around the world including what is now the UK. But despite being their closest relatives, the first known fossils of pterosaurs don’t appear until around 20 ...
Over the last half billion years, sharks have left behind a diverse fossil record of biological innovation and ... Xenacanthus was a 3-to-5-foot freshwater shark which fed on crustaceans and small ...
But hard evidence remained elusive. Until now, the oldest known lepidopteran fossils dated back only to 201 million years ago, leaving a frustrating 40-million-year gap in the record.