A new study of the first ever snake fossil with legs suggests that snakes evolved on land rather than in the ocean, as previously thought.
- Palaeontologist, University of Southampton
A lack of fossils has made it impossibe to trace the origin and early evolution of turtles - until now.
Organic dinosaur remains were thought to be extremely rare – until now.
Fossils of the oldest bird ever pushes back the evolutionary record for birds by nearly six million years.
Almost all natural history museums and recognised public collections of fossils have in the past relied on finds purchased from private collectors, and many still do. But the role of amateur fossil collectors…
Spectacular transitional fossils, many from northern China, provide overwhelming evidence that dinosaurs evolved into birds and thus didn’t all perish when the deadly meteorite struck at the end of the…
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