From the formation of inner ear bones to the rise of hair to cover our bodies, these developments made us distinct from other ...

Recently, scientists discovered two rare fossils in Scotland's Isle of Sky that can provide crucial information about the evolution of mammals on Earth. For decades, a Jurassic era mammal ...

It took several million years for the mammals to evolve even moderately large body sizes, and the world they inherited was a different place from the one the dinosaurs had dominated. There were ...

It took several million years for the mammals to evolve even moderately large body sizes, and the world they inherited was a different place from the one the dinosaurs had dominated. There were ...

While modern small mammals ... evolution and "this is just the tip of the iceberg in terms of what they can tell us". The Krusatodon fossil discovered on Skye in 2016 is the only juvenile Jurassic ...

Palaeontology, as Jim points out, builds from the study of tiny details into a grand narrative of evolution ... and spread around the world.” Only 10% of mammals survived the asteroid, but ...