bony fish
Ancient fish with peculiar scales from 420 million years ago
A research team led by Zhu Min at the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sc...
Fish can actually drown?
This question sounds absurd. Fish live in water and can breathe in it, so how can they drown? To understand this, we fi...
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...
Evolution and Recent Discoveries of Qing Protodontidae
On June 3, 2016, the journal *Science Advances* published online the latest research findings of Lu Jing and other rese...
The most primitive bony fish—spiny lobe fish
As early as the late Silurian period, when placoderms had just appeared, the most primitive branch of bony fish—the spi...
The story of high-level fish wearing nomadic clothing and riding horses.
Life originated in the primordial ocean, and the earliest vertebrates also emerged in water. Armored fish and placoderm...
The wave-like evolution of ray-finned fish
Ray-finned fishes are the most successful aquatic group of all vertebrates, occupying almost every ecological niche in ...
Fish are the oldest vertebrates
Fish are the oldest vertebrates. They inhabit almost all aquatic environments on Earth—from freshwater lakes and rivers...
Paleontologists discover fossils of a mass stranding of marine mammals
Mass strandings of marine mammals have occurred for millions of years, but their origins are explained in various ways....
Paleontologists discover fossils of a mass stranding of marine mammals
Mass strandings of marine mammals have occurred for millions of years, but their origins are explained in various ways....
