Mosura fentoni, also dubbed “sea moth” due to its broad swimming flaps and narrow abdomen, was a member of an extinct group ...

Paleontologists have discovered a three-eyed creature with a pencil sharpener-like mouth that roamed the sea for prey more ...

Clues are emerging about the ghostly clan that settled eastern Asia and left a genetic legacy in people today.

A newly discovered arthropod fossil, Mosura fentoni, has preserved eyes, nerves, and blood vessels - a rare insight into ...

The ancient footprints from Australia were found on a slab of sandstone recovered near Melbourne and show reptile-like feet ...

Paleontologists have discovered that a three-eyed sea moth predator lived on Earth half a billion years ago with evidence ...

Palaeontologists have discovered a remarkable new 506-million-year-old predator from the Burgess Shale of Canada. Mosura fentoni was about the size of your index finger and had three eyes, spiny ...

The footprints of a reptile-like creature appear to have been laid down around 356 million years ago, pushing back the ...

The American West is renowned for dinosaur discoveries. But what about the Grand Canyon? The park was once home to some weird ...

For the first time, scientists have discovered fossil evidence of an endangered, living tropical tree species. The unprecedented find was made in Brunei, a country on the large island of Borneo ...

Among these are the living fossils, ancient creatures that have changed little over millions of years and continue to thrive in their unique ecosystems. These evolutionary holdovers offer profound ...

The research, involving a comprehensive analysis of body size evolution in trilobites—a highly representative group of fossil invertebrates—was led ... like mammals and birds, species living in colder ...