Paleontology
Small, Cheap, and Full of Teeth: Baby Tyrannosaurs Were Plentiful and Precocious
Cat-sized tyrannosaur hatchlings had lots and lots of siblings
This Is the Oldest Amber Ever Found
It dripped from a tree in China about 385 million years ago
Do Fossils Belong in Mansions or Museums?
The record sale of a T. rex skeleton begs the question
How Dinosaur Skeletons Became So Expensive
Today’s T. rex auction could be cause for concern
This Prehistoric Giant Salamander Grew to Almost 4 Feet Long
And it has a living relative
Was This Fossil Creature the First Right-Hander Ever?
A half a billion years ago, this organism preferred to bend to the right
Inside the Brain of a 319-Million-Year-Old Fossil Fish
It paves the way for understanding how ray-finned fishes came to dominate Earth’s oceans
What Do You Do When You Lose Gigantic Megalodon Shark Vertebrae?
Megalodons were the apex predators of the Miocene seas
Some Neanderthals Were Genetically Healthy Right Up Until the End
Not all populations of the ancient human species were struggling prior to their mysterious demise
Archaic Hominin Species Buried Only Their Women
Ancient proteins recovered from the teeth of Homo naledi fossils tell the tale
Everyone’s Been Drawing Pterosaur Wings Wrong
Theoretical reconstructions hint at versatile approaches to prehistoric flight
These Ancient Millipedes Paved the Way for Terrestrial Life
They preceded vertebrates on land by about 80 million years
