P rojections of our future under climate change paint a picture of extreme weather and acidified oceans, a world many of ...

Cerro Ballena has over 40 skeletons of marine mammals from the Late Miocene Epoch. At a site known as Cerro Ballena or Whale Hill, there are more than 40 skeletons of marine mammals -- a graveyard ...

"These animals were not exactly the same as modern rhinos, but it turns out that the hardships and selection pressures they faced were of the same basic sort we see now. "This is a case where the more ...

They were among the creatures that called Florida home soon after the state rose out of the sea 25 million years ago, at the beginning of the 20 million-year-long Miocene epoch.

An unidentified horse skull from the Miocene epoch, discovered at a fossil-rich site in the Mokelumne River watershed, Friday, Feb. 10, 2023. (Contributed by Sean Nies/Chico State) ...

The late Miocene period between about 12 and 5 million years ago, ... Fossils of land animals from this period are extremely rare, because of the increasing aridity.

Paleontologists ID two new Miocene mammals in Bolivia. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2018 / 06 / 180627160255.htm ...

The earliest known fossils of walruses have been found in Japan, Oregon, and California, and they’re from the early Miocene epoch, around 17 million years ago. They were all smaller than their ...

The extinct, squirrel-size animal weighed about 1.3 pounds, ... Over time, Australian marsupial lions grew in size, from the Miocene period, when the newly discovered lion species lived, ...