Romaleodelphis pollerspoecki is one of the oldest known toothed whales with advanced auditory capabilities. The anatomical ...
Survival of the fittest’ is Darwin 101. But did you know that Charles Darwin didn’t actually coin that phrase? Let’s explore ...
Photograph by Bella Falk Fossil ... evidence that whales did once live on land and gave up their terrestrial lifestyles to return to the ocean. “It’s like being able to see evolution with ...
The images indicated that, similar to dolphins and whales, thallatosuchians evolved smaller braincase sinuses as they ...
While this is a truly fascinating discovery that can change marine life evolution studies, it isn’t the only fossil making waves lately (no pun intended). Back in November of 2021, there was a ...
A team of scientists has found that the sinuses of the prehistoric ancestors of crocodiles prevented them from evolving into deep divers like whales ...
The researchers compared thalattosuchians, which lived at the time of the dinosaurs, with the predecessors of cetaceans such ...
The prehistoric ancestors of crocodiles developed an expansive snout sinus system, which precluded it from diving deeply, ...
An international team of paleobiologists have found that the sinuses of ocean dwelling relatives of modern-day crocodiles prevented them from evolving into deep divers like whales and dolphins.
An international team of paleobiologists have found that the sinuses of ocean-dwelling relatives of modern-day crocodiles ...
South west of Cairo, deep in Egypt’s Western Desert, there lie treasures even more ancient than the pharaohs’ tombs — and ...
Here, at the end of a long, unsealed road is Wadi al-Hitan, a 75sq-mile UNESCO World Heritage Site said to hold the key to one of the greatest mysteries of evolution. You wouldn’t think so ...