London- As this week’s crucial International Maritime Organization (IMO) meeting on the reduction of climate heating ...
Ancient animals such as Coelacanth and Horseshoe Crab are testament to nature’s enduring ability to evolve even with countless environmental changes over time.
The field of paleo-inspired robotics is opening up a new way to turn back time and studying prehistoric animals.
Here are some animals from dinosaur era which are still alive. The horseshoe crab has been around for over 450 million years. It's armor like shell and blue blood make it a true survivor. The Japanese ...
Often called a "living fossil," the spiral shape of its shell and distinctive, tentacled appearance have remained little changed over millions of years. Chambered nautilus, found in deep ocean ...
The fossil is a specimen of a species called Vegavis iaai, which lived around 69 million years ago – more than 2 million years before the mass extinction that wiped out all non-avian dinosaurs. It has ...
Fossils of Vegavis were first described two ... as long-necked plesiosaurs and strong-jawed mosasaurs as well as large nautilus-like ammonites. As preserved, the skull measures about 3 inches ...
A near complete skull fossil found in Antarctica has revealed the oldest known modern bird — a mallard duck-size creature related to the waterfowl that live by lakes and oceans today ...
Near the end of the age of dinosaurs, a bird resembling today's loons and grebes dove for fish and other prey in the perilous ...
Antarctica has been called the ‘final frontier’ for humanity’s understanding of life when dinosaurs roamed the planet ...
The near-complete fossil skull, unearthed on Vega Island near the Antarctic Peninsula, reveals a bird that thrived in the challenging waters off Antarctica roughly 69 million years ago, just three ...