progscrape: paleontology

Enormous ancient sea reptile identified from amateur fossil find.

7 months ago bbc.com paleontology

Isotopic evidence reveals surprising dietary practices of pre-agricultural human groups in Morocco

6 months ago eurekalert.org paleontology

Just Like Homo sapiens, Neanderthals Organized Their Living Space in Structured Way

7 months ago sci.news paleontology

The three-dimensionally articulated oral apparatus of a Devonian heterostracan sheds light on feeding in Palaeozoic jawless fishes

7 months ago royalsocietypublishing.org paleontology

Ancient Marine Tapeworm Found Encased in 99-Million-Year-Old Amber

7 months ago sci.news paleontology

Recent research indicates that while elevated growth rates were ancestral to Dinosauria and likely played a significant role in dinosaurs’ ascent within Mesozoic ecosystems, it did not distinguish them from their contemporaries.

7 months ago journals.plos.org paleontology

T. rex not as smart as previously claimed, scientists find

6 months ago anatomypubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com paleontology

New study explores the preservation of 12,000 year-old brains

8 months ago royalsocietypublishing.org paleontology

A new giant podocnemidid turtle, among the largest freshwater turtles ever found, from the Late Pleistocene Rio Madeira Formation in the Brazilian Amazon…

7 months ago royalsocietypublishing.org amazon paleontology

Chakisaurus - newly described ornithopod dinosaur

8 months ago unexpecteddinolesson.com paleontology

New species of vampire squid found fossilized "with prey in its arms"

8 months ago newsweek.com paleontology

Paleontologists discover a 240-million-year-old fossil in full

9 months ago npr.org paleontology

These 3,000-Year-Old Treasures Were Forged From Meteoritic Iron

9 months ago smithsonianmag.com paleontology

A new estimate considerably reduces the weight of the fossil whale Perucetus colossus, leaving the modern blue whale as the heaviest animal ever known.

8 months ago ucdavis.edu paleontology

Detection of intact polyene pigments in Miocene gastropod shells [12-million-year-old snail shells]

9 months ago onlinelibrary.wiley.com paleontology

Palaeontologists have identified a new genus and species of dwarf lambeosaurine hadrosaurid in Morocco, dating to the Late Cretaceous epoch.

9 months ago nature.com paleontology

Fossil forgery: 280-million-year-old reptile is just black paint on rock

9 months ago onlinelibrary.wiley.com paleontology

The fossils of two new species of ctenacanth sharks have been identified in Mammoth Cave National Park, Kentucky.

9 months ago escholarship.org paleontology

400 ancient fossils dating back 470 million years found in France

9 months ago nature.com paleontology

Palaeontologists have described a new species of the extinct lamniform shark based on 17 fossilised teeth derived from the Porters Creek Formation in Alabama.

9 months ago fr.pensoft.net paleontology

A new study suggests the diversification of modern birds began in the Late Cretaceous and underwent gradual radiation across the K-Pg boundary.

9 months ago pnas.org paleontology

A new species of petrosaur identified from fossils in Scotland suggests that all principal Jurassic petrosaur clades evolved before the end of the Early Jurassic.

9 months ago tandfonline.com paleontology

Scientists define a new stem-tetrapod fish from the Middle-Late Devonian of central Australia.

9 months ago tandfonline.com australia paleontology

Palaeontologists have identified fossil fragments from a new genus and species of titanosaurian sauropod from the Upper Cretaceous of Jiangxi Province, China.

9 months ago tandfonline.com china paleontology

Contrary to what has long been believed, there was no peaceful transition of power from hunter-gather societies to farming communities in Europe, with new advanced DNA analysis revealing that the newcomers slaughtered the existing population, completely wiping them out within a few generations.

9 months ago newatlas.com europe paleontology

Reanalysis of an improved dataset finds insufficient evidence for anagenesis within Tyrannosaurus-line tyrannosaurines as the primary driver in their evolution.

9 months ago sciencedirect.com paleontology

Early eukaryotic microfossils of the late Palaeoproterozoic Limbunya Group, Birrindudu Basin, northern Australia

9 months ago onlinelibrary.wiley.com australia paleontology

A newly identified ‘Hell chicken’ species suggests dinosaurs weren’t sliding toward extinction before the fateful asteroid hit, with fossil finds indicating diverse species thriving towards the end of Cretaceous era

10 months ago theconversation.com paleontology

Early fossil identified as new species of Tyrannosaurus

10 months ago newscientist.com paleontology

New Prehistoric Cat Species Discovered in Spain

10 months ago sci.news paleontology

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