Science ❯ Evolution

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New Species Crocodylus lucivenator, Likely Predator of 'Lucy,' Described From Ethiopia

Based on 121 Hadar fossils, the study places the snout-bossed ambush predator in a distinct East African crocodile lineage.

New African Psilocybe Species Challenges Cattle-Origin Story for Magic Mushrooms

Haolong dongi Fossil Reveals Cellular-Level Skin and Unique Cornified Spikes

New Filter-Feeding Pterosaur, Bakiribu Waridza, Described From Fossilized Vomit

Egypt Fossils Identify Oldest Dyrosaurid, Point to African Origins

Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi to Open November 22 in Saadiyat Cultural District

Scientists Describe Kostensuchus Atrox, a Dinosaur‑Eating Croc Relative From Patagonia

2.8-Million-Year-Old Ethiopian Teeth Reveal Early Homo and Australopithecus Coexistence

30-Million-Year-Old Skull of Apex Predator Unearthed in Egypt

Largest 'Terror Bird' Fossil Discovered in Colombia

New Fossil Discovery Reveals Evolutionary Impact of Tectonic Activity

New Titanosaur Species Unearthed in Spain Reveals Dinosaur Diversity

New Dinosaur Species with Unique Brow Discovered in Kyrgyzstan