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New tiger fossils have been discovered, revealing a distant relative of the modern tiger.
It was recently learned from China University of Geosciences (Wuhan) that Professor Lai Xulong's team, in collabora...
Texas is experiencing a severe drought! Dinosaur footprints dating back 113 million years have been unearthed.
Several U.S. media outlets reported on the 24th, citing the Texas Parks and Wildlife Service, that due to a severe drou...
Alvarez dinosaurs
The reduction in the number of fingers or toes has occurred many times in the evolutionary history of tetrapods. The mo...
Three lifestyles of armored fish during the Early Devonian Bragg stage
Recently, PLoS ONE published online a report on the discovery of Platylomaspis serratus gen. et sp. nov., the earliest ...
Characteristics of the primitive turtle species *Eriocheir sinensis*
Turtles are familiar animals, but their evolutionary history remains one of the greatest mysteries in paleontology: did...
Classification and evolution of Kuban pigs
Kubanochoeres are a group of large pigs with mound-shaped teeth that once lived in the Old World, mainly distributed fr...
The discovery and evolution of Hami pterosaur
A scientific expedition team led by Professor Wang Xiaolin from the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthr...
Just how powerful is the Dunkleosteus, the giant marine fish that can swallow sharks?
Sharks are arguably the top predators among marine creatures today, excelling in speed, bite force, tearing ability, an...
The oldest living organism on Earth
The oldest living organisms on Earth are lingulae. Lingula, also known as sea bean sprouts, is the oldest known genus o...
The mascot of the 2023 Spring Festival Gala, "Tu Yuanyuan," is named after the "Anhui Model Pikachu." What is the significance of these fossils?
On December 22, the CCTV Spring Festival Gala mascot, "Tu Yuanyuan," was officially announced. Tu Yuanyuan...
The origin and evolutionary history of turtles
Turtles and tortoises are arguably among the most ancient creatures in the world. The earliest known turtle fossil is t...
Evolution and latest discoveries of Silurus latifolius
When interpreting and reconstructing incomplete or oddly shaped bilaterally symmetrical animal fossils, their dorsal or...
Important discovery and historical evolution of the beautiful white ribbonfish
According to a recent report in the *Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology*, a research team led by Xu Guanghui from the I...
Evolution and latest discoveries of the Late-emergent roedon
The May 24, 2016 issue of *Scientific Reports* reported a new genus and species of mammal, *Anebodon luoi*, discovered ...
The origin and extinction of dinosaurs
Today, everyone knows about dinosaurs, but 200 years ago, people were unaware that dinosaurs existed in prehistoric tim...
