In the first hearing test of live baleen whales, the animals detected much higher frequency sounds than expected, forcing ...

(Reuters) – Aloft over the landscape of Bavaria some 147 million years ago was a pterosaur – an ancient flying reptile – with a wing span of about 7 feet (2 meters), a bony crest on front of its snout ...

Throughout the world, there are creatures that haven't evolved for millions of years, and these eight living fossils ...

Coelacanths are strange fish that are currently only known from two species found along the East African coast and in ...

This creature, known as Dinocephalosaurus orientalis, lived around 240 million years ago during the Triassic period. It had ...

There are under 100 fish to find in Webfishing, ranging from the norm to the alien, and you’ll need to find all of them if you want to unlock most of the achievements. Recommended Videos While ...

It belongs to an extinct group of reptiles called silesaurids. These lived during the Triassic period and are typically not considered true dinosaurs. Instead, they’re usually viewed as close ...

IN my review of Prof. J. L. B. Smith's account of the existing Coelacanth fish, Latimeria (NATURE, July 13, 1940, p. 53), I remarked that the fins appeared to agree with those of the fossil ...

The End-Triassic Extinction was likely caused by rapid volcanic eruptions that released sulfates, leading to sudden cooling and mass die-offs, rather than long-term warming from carbon dioxide alone.

Tadpoles are legless and typically have a few fish-like features not seen in adult frogs ... Frogs can be found in the fossil record as early as the Late Triassic (around 217–213 million years ...

This contradicts previous assumptions that placed the origin of Asteriidae in the Triassic or Early Jurassic. The findings also suggest that Forcipulatacea was more diverse in its early ...