A new study led by researchers at the American Museum of Natural History presents the oldest known example in the fossil record of ... been a paucity of empirical evidence showing that prey ...
A remarkable fossil discovery in remote South Australia has provided crucial insights into one of evolution’s long-standing mysteries ... Despite their dominance, the fossil record has long been ...
This implies that dinosaurs may have retained their scaly reptile skin during the early days of feather evolution. "Collectively, the fossil evidence supports partitioning of skin development in ...
Mark Sutton, the study’s lead researcher from Imperial College London. “We have been able to create ‘virtual fossils’ – 3D digital models – that provide us with a gold mine of information and help us ...
This groundbreaking discovery enriches our understanding of ecdysozoan evolution and underscores the role of the fossil record in addressing key questions about early animal development.
A 555-million-year-old fossil found in South Australia provides crucial evidence for the Precambrian origins of Ecdysozoa, which encompasses insects, crustaceans, and nematodes. The discovery of ...
Scientists have unraveled the evolutionary history of the ventral nerve cord in ecdysozoan animals, revealing that the common ancestor likely possessed a single ventral nerve cord. Paired nerve ...