evolution
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...
How did dinosaurs become extinct? Did dinosaurs really disappear?
There are likely multiple versions of the story of the world's end, and an asteroid impact directly causing mass ex...
Early Cretaceous primitive birds: The Bewildered Henrietta
Recently, Wang Min, Zhou Zhonghe, and Thomas from the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chine...
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 *Sang's large-lipped rhinoceros*
Both sexes of the large-lipped rhinoceros (Chilotherium) are hornless. Its lower jaw and snout extend strongly laterall...
How does the ancient circling pheasant call?
On May 26, Zhou Zhonghe's research group at the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology reported...
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...
Evolution of the Jinyun Ankylosaurus in China
The February 27 issue of *Scientific Reports* reported the discovery of a new species of ankylosaur fossil in Huzhen, J...
Classification and Evolution of Short-eared Frilled Fish
A team led by Zhu Min from the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences,...
The ancient fish Zhou's Hongyu, dating back 370 million years
On September 4th, the journal *Nature Ecology & Evolution*, a sub-journal of *Nature*, published online the latest ...
Classification and Evolution of Saber-toothed Tigers
Felines are the most specialized group of carnivores, characterized by retractable claws, a short, blunt snout, well-de...
The discovery and evolution of the Triassic long-dorsal-finned Fukangfish
On August 30th, a research team comprised of Professor Xu Guanghui from the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Pa...
The discovery and evolution of the Tautzian gondola.
For a long time, gomphotheres have been considered a central link in proboscis evolution, and an ancestral type of the ...
The 125-million-year-old dinosaur, Carnivalosaurus tengis.
On May 2nd, a research team of paleontologists from multiple research institutions in mainland China, Hong Kong, and Ca...
Geographical distribution and evolution of Tibetan climbing perch
The Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, vast and towering, is known as the "Roof of the World." Its formation was caused b...
