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Scientists Name Salwasiren qatarensis From Qatar’s Densest Sea Cow Fossil Bed

The PeerJ analysis ties the site’s Early Miocene herd to persistent seagrass meadows that help frame today’s Gulf conservation baselines.

115-Million-Year-Old Australian Shark Fossils Push Back Onset of Giant Body Size in Modern Sharks

New Study Recasts Dunkleosteus as Cartilage-Heavy, Shark-Like Oddball

Decapitated Jurassic Fish Heads With Guts Intact Reveal Diet and Predators

Scientists Name Shark-Like Oligocene Whale Janjucetus dullardi

Scientists Name New Long-Necked Plesiosaur From Germany’s Jurassic Fossil Beds

Mammoth Cave Yields Fifth New Shark Species: Macadens olsoni

Greenland Fossils Show Cambrian ‘Squid’ Were Ancestors of Arrow Worms