Fossil Study

Whale fossil stolen from Meghalaya cave, spotlight on illegal trade

The specimen, likely to be of the ancestors of modern whales, would have helped geologists assess the paleontological importance of the region.

Nabarun Guha
· Mar 16, 2025 · 07:30 pm
New fossils of a giant ‘sea monster’ explain why being top predator is dangerous

The new species, Thalassotitan atrox, was found in Morocco.

Nicholas R. Longrich, The Conversation
· Oct 11, 2022 · 11:30 pm
Dinosaurs had a pre-hatching posture similar to modern birds, suggests a rare fossil discovery

The new findings add to the body of evidence indicating that many characteristics of the avian species evolved in their dinosaurian ancestors.

Fion Waisum Ma, The Conversation
· Dec 30, 2021 · 11:30 pm

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