From a 20-Foot Poop Pile, Scientists Uncover the Secrets of Giant Sloths
Ancient sloths lived in trees, on mountains, in deserts, boreal forests, and open savannahs. These differences in habitat…
New Species of “Living Fossil” Fish Found Hiding in Plain Sight After 150 Years
Reconstruction of a large mawsoniid coelacanth from the British Rhaetian. Credit: Daniel Phillips Researchers found dozens of Triassic…
50-Million-Year-Old Sea Turtle Unearthed in Syria Stuns Paleontologists
Carapace of Syriemys lelunensis: The genus name combines the Greek words Συρία (Suría) and ἐμύς (emús), i.e., “Syria”…
New 183 Million-Year-Old Marine Reptile Identified in Germany Is Oldest Known in the Area
A new species of plesiosauroid — a group of long-necked marine reptiles — has just come to the…
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A string of seashells made into a necklace more than 200 years ago was returned to Tasmania last…
This Elephant Lived in Europe for 700,000 Years — Could It Live There Today?
Europe isn’t known for its elephants. At least, the three species of elephant that traverse Earth today —…