A study of the Baltic specimen offers new insights into what Europe’s climate was like some 35 million years ago.
Tag: Fossils
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It’s Turtles All the Way Down in the Fossil Record
How smushed shells could help to resolve paleontological mysteries.
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Something About This Mysterious Fossil Graveyard Was Fishy
For decades, paleontologists have tried to explain what they assumed was a 230-million-year-old scene of mass death.
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Using Fossils to Bring the LA River Back to Life
The field of conservation paleobiology is helping scientists to bring living things back to parts of the Los Angeles River.
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The Ankylosaur’s Club-Tail Wasn’t Only Swinging at T. Rex
A dinosaur named for a demon dog in “Ghostbusters” had a sledgehammer attached to its rear. A new study found it could both shatter shins and woo potential mates.