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

Year-Old Fossil of Saber-Toothed Kitten With Soft Dark Brown Fur Discovered in Siberian Frozen Soil A recent study revealed ...

BOULDER, Colo. — Paleontologists recently discovered a rare mammal fossil in western Colorado. It's a genus of mammal that ...

A recent study by Harvard reveals that the evolutionary transition to an upright posture in mammals was complex and occurred ...

Mammals that lived alongside dinosaurs grew more slowly and lived longer than they do today, analysis of fossils found on the Isle of Skye has revealed. A team led by researchers at National Museums ...

These findings also help reconcile several unresolved problems in the fossil record. For example, it explains the persistence of asymmetric hands, feet, and limb joints in many mammal ancestors ...

BOULDER, Colo. — Paleontologists recently discovered a rare mammal fossil in western Colorado. It's a genus of mammal that lived between 70 million and 75 million years ago and has never been ...

A previously unknown muskrat-sized mammal species that once roamed this area when the Intermountain West looked more like a swampland millions of years ago has been discovered through a serendipitous ...

Birds descended from the dinosaurs, but researchers have known relatively little about how the bird's brain took shape over ...

"We see a lot of animals that were living in the water quite happily, like sharks, rays and guitarfish." Dinosaur Fossil Revealed After Heavy Rains In Brazil Because of this swampy environment, the ...

He said: “The jaw, the teeth, everything was so much bigger than most mammal fossils you see out of the Cretaceous rocks around there. I thought that’s huge!” ...