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A prehistoric predator changed its diet and body size during a major warming event 56 million years ago, revealing how ...
Some 56 million years ago, the planet witnessed rapid climatic changes. As the global temperatures soared, a meat-eating ...
With a beak full of ultra-strong teeth, this weird prehistoric bird may seem like a fearsome predator. However, a new study has found that the Longipteryx chaoyangensis actually feasted on fruit ...
Hallucigenia was a prehistoric worm-like sea creature that lived 500 million years ago. (Illustration by Danielle Dufault, photo by Jean-Bernard Caron, Royal Ontario Museum) ...
Researchers from the University of Cambridge have unearthed thousands of microscopic fossils from the iconic Canyon, ...
Prehistoric deer grew to some enormous sizes and had some incredible antlers. Here are some more of these giant and weird prehistoric animals! Thank you to Emilia and Quinn for writing this episode!
Preserved in tan stone, the fossil of Mirasaura included much of the ancient reptile’s skeleton and a feather-like fan that ...
Amazing animals — A look at the weird and wonderful species that live on our planet Latest about amazing animals Turuchan pika: The adorable ball of fluff that just loves to play ...
Whatcheeria was an early tetrapod, as the first land vertebrates – animals with backbones – were known. These were the predecessors to today’s land vertebrates – amphibians, reptiles ...
What does a strange giraffe-like animal with three horns atop its head and a set of fangs that roamed Europe about 15 million years ago have in common with a pretty young queen from the "Star Wars ...
This thing surprised me when I zoomed in on it with my camera. It looked like a strange prehistoric animal walking down an ice covered hillside with an iceberg in the distance. In reality this is ...
Coelacanths, also known as " living fossils, " were believed to be extinct until their rediscovery in 1938. They are now among the oldest surviving prehistoric animals. These oldest living species ...