The discovery of two ancient fossils shows early mollusks were more complex and diverse than previously thought. Researchers ...

The prehistoric creatures look to be sporting a punk hairstyle and emo bangs, and one of them seemingly moved like an ...

Fossils of Punk and Emo show ancient molluscs were complex and diverse. Advanced imaging revealed their unique features and ...

An international team of scientists has uncovered a fascinating piece of the evolutionary puzzle: how the ventral nerve cord, a key component of the central nervous system, evolved in ecdysozoan ...

Scientists have unraveled the evolutionary history of the ventral nerve cord in ecdysozoan animals, revealing that the common ...

Rare fossils challenge assumptions about how the big cats thrived in a challenging environment.

Learn how these Neanderthal findings shaped what we know about Neanderthals and how our ancient human past is intertwined.

This discovery enriches our understanding of ecdysozoan evolution and underscores the role of the fossil record in addressing key questions about early animal development. By linking nervous ...

A study analyzing Cambrian fossils uncovered that the ancestral ecdysozoan likely had a single ventral nerve cord, ...

Punk ferox was named due to the fancied resemblance of the spicule array to the spiked hairstyles associated with the punk rock movement.

The newly discovered artifacts show that early lifeforms were "more complex and adaptable" than previously known.