Evolution has resulted in the development of both herbivores and carnivores—but how? What type of food did extinct ...
Tritylodontids were a mammal-like reptile group of herbivores the size of rabbits and hares. They were halfway in the evolution process from reptiles to mammals. The Ono site is the fourth in ...
These animals thus had a mode of locomotion intermediate between reptiles and mammals. Although gorgonopsians disappeared long before the appearance of dinosaurs, their evolution played a significant ...
My team’s new study may help solve the evolutionary mystery, revealing how a vane on the tip of their tails may have helped ...
Scientists have long puzzled over how pterosaurs became the first vertebrates to master flight. Some pterosaur species, such as the Quetzalcoatlus ...
A saber-toothed predator from over 270 million years ago has been unearthed on Mallorca. The fossil represents the ...
The University’s Museum of Natural History is located on the southern end of campus, in a repurposed library space. Visitors ...
Scientists have unearthed a remarkable fossil of a gorgonopsian, a saber-toothed predator they believe to be the oldest ever discovered.
Evolution has resulted in the development of both herbivores and carnivores – but how? What type of food did extinct vertebrates eat? And how can we ...
Researchers have uncovered hundreds of dinosaur footprints dating back to the middle Jurassic era in a quarry in Oxfordshire, ...
“Show Me Reptiles,” an adventure into the world of “scary, slimy and stunning creatures,” is headed back to Grand Island. The event is set for 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan ...