Buried in Australia's so-called dead heart, a trove of exceptional fossils, including those of trapdoor spiders, giant cicadas, tiny fish and a feather from an ancient bird, reveal a unique snapshot ...

Discover the fascinating story of a sea cow fossil in Venezuela, providing insights into prehistoric marine life and predator ...

This is exactly in line with the idea that Hainan Island connected southwest Guangxi and northern Vietnam before the Miocene and later moved to its present position proposed by geological tectonics.

Hominid footprints found on Crete date back 5.6 million years, making them by far the oldest ever discovered in Europe.

The thriving bird colonies likely grew over several decades because local shepherds had temporarily eliminated pumas ...

Let’s look at some artistic reconstructions of extinct animals and discuss what we know about their ... These pigs roamed around Eurasia and Africa during the Miocene epoch, until their extinction ...

Experts suggest that these inland mangroves may have originated during the Miocene period, possibly linked to the ancient ... management plan to protect and enhance the site’s flora and fauna. A local ...

Cosmopolitodus hastalis roamed the oceans during the Miocene and Pliocene epochs ... marked the end of an era for these formidable marine animals. While the exact reasons for its disappearance ...

This will ensure conservation and enrichment of the flora and fauna in the area “through a management plan ... the marine transgression which occurred in the area during the Miocene period or on the ...

Miocene sediments in parts of New Zealand have always hinted ... It is widely believed that a big part of New Zealand’s fauna drifted along with landmasses or arrived via oceanic or airborne dispersal ...

Feb. 11, 2025 — A recent study by two biological science researchers found that a pathogen for bird pink eye remained viable on bird feeders in winter months much longer than in summer months ...