A bizarre fossil called Prototaxites, which was the largest life-form on land 400 million years ago, may have been a completely unknown form of multicellular life, according to a new study.
CNN — Spiders are not well represented in the fossil record. Their soft external skeletons don't typically preserve well -- except at a few exceptional sites around the world. There is one remarkable ...
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400 million years ago Earth’s biggest land life-form was a mystery giant
Hundreds of millions of years before dinosaurs, the tallest things on land were not trees or animals but towering, trunk-like ...
New research has transformed scientists' understanding of how spectacular fossils with delicate soft tissues form. New research at the University of Leicester has transformed scientists' understanding ...
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These Bizarre Fossils Have Baffled Scientists for Years. Now, Experts Have Cracked the Case.
How did soft-bodied organisms remain intact for millions of years?
New research at the University of Leicester has transformed scientists' understanding of how spectacular fossils with delicate soft tissues form. While most fossils are permineralized "hard" tissues, ...
Colombian researcher María Camila Vallejo-Pareja with a frog from Wyoming seen in the field looking for microvertebrate fossils. Colombian researcher María Camila Vallejo-Pareja is using fossil frogs ...
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