The pellet-stuffed fish skull will be prominently featured at the Calvert Marine Museum's inaugural Universal Coprolite Day on Sunday, February 20, 2022. The day is being described as a ...

Fish that outlived dinosaurs reveals secrets of ancient skull evolution. Flinders University. Journal Nature DOI 10.1038/s41586-019-1117-3 ...

A group of ancient fish, called coelacanths, have changed so little over time they are known as "living fossils." Now, the remains of a skull found in the Yunnan Province of China, confirms these ...

The parasite, a tongue-eating louse, is found in a variety of fish and ecosystems, but it’s not known to what degree. The accidental discovery could spur further research into the parasite.

The skulls of tetrapods had fewer bones than extinct and living fish, limiting their evolution for millions of years, according to a latest study. Tetrapods evolved from fish and were the earliest ...

A newfound fossil of a jawless fish is the oldest known vertebrate cranium preserved in 3D. The 455 million-year-old find could illuminate how vertebrate heads evolved.

The remains of a 415-million-year-old fish skull from Siberia though miniscule in size offer hints about the origins of all jawed vertebrates, ranging from reptiles to humans, a new study finds ...

Jan. 18—ALBUQUERQUE — A new species and genus of a toothy prehistoric fish has been discovered in Socorro County. A paper, published in "Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology ...

In the course of studying wrasse skulls, an evolutionary biologist found a parasite hiding inside a fish’s mouth.And not only had the louse eaten the fish’s tongue – it effectively replaced it.

Earliest land animals had fewer skull bones than fish -- restricting their evolution, scientists find Date: September 9, 2022 Source: University of Bristol ...