The existence of any prehistoric apex predators in the islands of the Caribbean used to be doubted. While their absence would have probably made it even more of a paradise for prey animals, fossils ...

In new research published today in the Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, we identify Australia’s earliest known species of ...

Sometime during the early to late Eocene, there was a massive predator unlike anything on Earth today. If you were roaming ...

Dating to the Late Eocene epoch, approximately 35-34 million years ago, this fossil comes from a critical period in ... penguins that dominated southern oceans during the Eocene and Oligocene epochs, ...

Genetic analysis revealed something even more remarkable: the Hula painted frog was actually the sole surviving member of the Latonia genus, previously known only from fossils dating back to the ...

P.G. Locality in the Amazonian rainforest, Quebrada de Cachiyacu, Contamana, Peru, which bears Paleogene rodent fossils. South American mammal diversity and the Eocene−Oligocene transition ...

Two fossils of singing cicadas, one of which was remarkably well preserved, reveals that the insects dispersed in Europe ...