Crampton discovered it while working in North Canterbury, New Zealand. The fossil was concealed within a hard concretion after discovery, taken from Coverham Station in Clarence Valley to storage at ...

Their bodies, about 3.3 feet (1 meter) long, resembled a dog without ears or fur, but with saber-like teeth. This discovery is remarkable for multiple reasons. Until now, these predators were ...

Before this discovery, the only Cretaceous ichthyosaur ... understood due to the lack of well-preserved specimens. This fossil promises to change the narrative. Expert fossil expert Al Mannering ...

Earth from space This 2014 satellite photo shows Pakistan's Khor Kalmat tidal lagoon brimming with water at the heart of an arid desert. This fluctuating body of water, which looks like "ink ...

A study led by researchers at the American Museum of Natural History presents the oldest known example in the fossil record of an evolutionary arms race. These 517-million-year-old predator-prey ...

Dec. 17, 2024 — Scientists have discovered the oldest known animal with saber teeth: a predator that lived 270 million years ago. This animal, from before the age of the dinosaurs, was a dog ...

Montana psychiatrist warns of mental health toll after New Year’s Day tragedies ...

The justices, in a 6-1 ruling Wednesday, rejected the state’s argument that greenhouse gases released from Montana fossil fuel projects are minuscule on a global scale and reducing them would ...

13, 2024 — A 'one of a kind' fossil discovery could transform our understanding of how the unique brains and intelligence of modern birds evolved, one of the most enduring mysteries of vertebrate ...

The current international financial architecture is a key reason that the UN Sustainable Development Goals are failing. A landmark conference in Spain must make progress in reforming it.