Ancient saber-toothed predator found in Spain is the oldest of its kind
The discovery of a newly identified species — the oldest saber-toothed animal found and an ancient cousin to mammals — fills ...
This Saber-Toothed Predator Is the Oldest Mammal Ancestor Ever Found
The origin of mammals is shrouded in mystery, but every fossil clue helps rewrite the story. A new discovery on a ...
'Dog-Like' Fossil Discovery May Be Oldest Known Saber-Toothed Animal
The prehistoric creature is thought to have lived around 280-270 million years ago and was likely a "top predator" in its day ...
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The Smallest-Ever Dinosaur Was Found Trapped In 100 Million-Year-Old Amber With A Full Set Of Teeth
This is the 100 million-year-old skull of the tiniest-known dinosaur. "When I first saw this specimen, it really blew my mind ...
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Becoming a Fossil:
Scientists have described about 250,000 different fossil species ... be found as the result of an organism being entombed in ice, tar (like the famous La Brea Tar Pits in Los Angeles), or amber ...
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Fossil of oldest known animal with ‘saber teeth’ found in Spain
The research team explained that Mallorca, at the time of the gorgonopsians, was part of the "supercontinent" of Pangea.