A trilobite’s last supper
Paleontologists described a trilobite fossil preserved in 3D with its gut contents intact.
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Paleontologists described a trilobite fossil preserved in 3D with its gut contents intact.
Lightning bolts can be deadly or destructive, but some researchers propose they might also have supplied essential elements for the first…
A researcher from Vanderbilt University inferred dinosaur intelligence from fossilized skulls. She used the skulls to estimate the number of…
Scientists looked for biosignatures in fool's gold from a Mars-like environment . They found small filaments within the rock that may once…
Remember the classic chases where Wile E. Coyote tries to catch Roadrunner but is often outsmarted? It turns out that bacteria have to…
The brain of one of popular culture’s most infamous dinosaurs helps to clarify its diet and hearing range.
Sauropods were previously thought to have had their heyday in the Late Jurassic period. Recent fossil evidence says it was probably much…
When did simple life become more complex, such as the modern animals we see today? A recent study may have uncovered evidence for one of…
Scientists study organic material from the Chicxulub crater to identify the microbes that lived within it, to understand what happened to…
Two new species of cave dwelling cockroaches have been discovered from a cave in Myanmar. They have been dated to be 99 million years old…