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New Studies Recast Thylacine as Small‑Prey Pouncer, Not Wolf‑Like Predator

The research shows skull shape and bite mechanics better fit fast snapping on small animals, which undercuts the colony-era claim that thylacines hunted sheep.

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last mo.

New 324‑Million‑Year‑Old Fossil Rewrites How Insects Moved Onto Land

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Researcher Proposes Folding Australopithecus and Paranthropus into an Expanded Genus Homo

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2mo ago

Early Cambrian Fossil Pushes Cephalopod Siphuncle Back 30 Million Years

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4mo ago

Study Links T. Rex’s Tiny Arms to Bigger, Stronger Skulls

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4mo ago

Scientists Name Labrujasuchus expectatus, a Two‑Legged, Beaked Croc Relative from Ghost Ranch

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4mo ago

Sparser Tongue Hairs Leave Queen Bumblebees Worse at Nectar Gathering, PNAS Study Finds

4 ARTICLES

8mo ago

Two New Slender-Armed Frog Species Described From Arunachal Pradesh

4 ARTICLES

8mo ago

Ordovician Mass Extinction Set the Stage for the Rise of Jawed Fishes

8 ARTICLES

9mo ago

New Pumpkin Toadlet From Brazil’s Serra do Quiriri Is Formally Described

4 ARTICLES

11mo ago

Oldest Mosquito Larva Found in 99-Million-Year-Old Amber Reshapes Evolution Timeline

4 ARTICLES

11mo ago

Study Recasts Ardi’s 4.4-Million-Year-Old Ankle, Blending Ape-Like Climbing With Early Bipedal Traits

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11mo ago

First Paranthropus Boisei Hand Reveals Human-Like Dexterity With Gorilla-Like Power

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last yr.

Eurhinosaurus Mistelgauensis: New Ichthyosaur Species Described From Bavaria

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last yr.

Scientists Describe New Narrow-Banded Rain Snake in Mizoram

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last yr.

New Tarantula Genus Satyrex Unveiled With Record-Long Male Palps

6 ARTICLES

last yr.

First Soft-Bodied Cambrian Fossils Found in Grand Canyon Reveal Evolutionary ‘Goldilocks Zone’

Morphology

New Studies Recast Thylacine as Small‑Prey Pouncer, Not Wolf‑Like Predator

New 324‑Million‑Year‑Old Fossil Rewrites How Insects Moved Onto Land

Researcher Proposes Folding Australopithecus and Paranthropus into an Expanded Genus Homo

Early Cambrian Fossil Pushes Cephalopod Siphuncle Back 30 Million Years

Study Links T. Rex’s Tiny Arms to Bigger, Stronger Skulls

Scientists Name Labrujasuchus expectatus, a Two‑Legged, Beaked Croc Relative from Ghost Ranch

Study Links Tiny T. rex Arms to the Rise of Powerful Jaws

Scientists Name New Tarantula Genus With Record-Long Male Palps

New Spinosaurus From Niger Recasts Predator as Shallow-Water Wader

Sparser Tongue Hairs Leave Queen Bumblebees Worse at Nectar Gathering, PNAS Study Finds

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Morphology

Two New Slender-Armed Frog Species Described From Arunachal Pradesh

Ordovician Mass Extinction Set the Stage for the Rise of Jawed Fishes

New Pumpkin Toadlet From Brazil’s Serra do Quiriri Is Formally Described

Oldest Mosquito Larva Found in 99-Million-Year-Old Amber Reshapes Evolution Timeline

Study Recasts Ardi’s 4.4-Million-Year-Old Ankle, Blending Ape-Like Climbing With Early Bipedal Traits

First Paranthropus Boisei Hand Reveals Human-Like Dexterity With Gorilla-Like Power

Eurhinosaurus Mistelgauensis: New Ichthyosaur Species Described From Bavaria

Scientists Describe New Narrow-Banded Rain Snake in Mizoram

New Tarantula Genus Satyrex Unveiled With Record-Long Male Palps

First Soft-Bodied Cambrian Fossils Found in Grand Canyon Reveal Evolutionary ‘Goldilocks Zone’

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