Cambrian shell fossils reveal predator-prey battles shaped evolution, as predators attacked and prey adapted by developing ...

How Did These Seashell Fossils Get Here? Posted: December 4, 2024 | Last updated: December 11, 2024 It's not uncommon to find the fossil imprints of seashells in the rocks lining streambeds here ...

Researchers have uncovered the oldest known example of an evolutionary arms race in the fossil record, dating back 517 ...

Fossilised remains of dead plants and animals are known as body fossils. This can include fossil bones, claws, teeth, shells, tree trunks and leaves. Other fossilised signs of a plant or animal are ...

Fossilised remains - including fossil bones and teeth - are known as body fossils. Fossilised shells are also body fossils. Other fossilised signs of a plant or animal are called trace fossils.

This ancient predator-prey relationship took place 517 million years ago in the ocean that once covered the region of South Australia.

"This critically important evolutionary record demonstrates, for the first time, that predation played a pivotal role in the ...

The fossil that was originally interpreted to be a plant, but researchers have now discovered is the inside of the shell of a baby turtle. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for ...

Some mummified fossils include mammoths found frozen in the arctic permafrost, which are preserved by the cold just as a freezer preserves food. In the Kits: #12: Shark tooth (specifically, the enamel ...

A new study led by researchers at the American Museum of Natural History presents the oldest known example in the fossil ...

Scientists discovered a new species of prehistoric snapping turtle after re-examining an unidentified fossil on display in a ...