- Nature
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 15th, 2014
A Dinosaur's Big and Fairly Complex Nose Served to Cool Its Brain
Paleontologists also claim that dinosaurs evolved to have rather complex snouts looking to boost their sense of smell
- Nature
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 25th, 2014
300-Million-Year-Old Amphibian Could Grow Back Missing Limbs
Researchers find modern salamanders likely inherited their ability to regenerate their limbs from their ancestors
- Nature
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 16th, 2014
Sharks Once Populated England, Fossilized Remains Indicate
These long-lost sharks inhabited a natural ecosystem not very different to today's Amazon delta, researchers say
- Nature
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 12th, 2014
This Dinosaur Looked like the Love Child of a Duck and a Crocodile
Researchers say the ancient beast was well adapted to living and hunting in water, was considerably larger than T. rex
- Nature
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 11th, 2014
19-Million-Year-Old Swamp Creature Had the Lips like Jagger
The ancient creature now shares its name with the Rolling Stones frontman
- Nature
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 16th, 2014
125-Million-Year-Old Predatory Dinosaur Had Four Wings, Long Tail Feathers
The dinosaur is said to be the biggest four-winged dinosaur thus far documented by science
- Nature
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 8th, 2014
Largest Bird Ever to Inhabit the Earth Had a Wingspan of 24 Feet (7.3 Meters)
Despite its impressive size, this monstrous bird had no trouble gliding through the air
- Nature
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 30th, 2014
New Website Allows Users to Map Ancient Flying Reptiles on Google Earth
The website, dubbed PteroTerra, catalogs over 1,300 extinct flying reptiles specimens
- Nature
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 19th, 2014
Newly Discovered Dinosaur Species Had an Impressive Headgear
The new species has been documented based on fossils uncovered in Canada and the US
- Nature
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 13th, 2014
Dinosaurs Were Neither Warm- Nor Cold-Blooded, Study Finds
Researchers say dinosaurs were in-betweeners
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 13th, 2014
423-Million-Year-Old Remains of Predatory Fish Found in China
Researchers believe this ancient fish was about 1 meter (3.3 feet) long when alive
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 12th, 2014
5-Million-Year-Old Fox Unearthed in Tibet
The animal is believed to be an ancestor of modern Arctic foxes
- History
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 6th, 2014
Prehistoric Flying-Reptile Eggs Discovered in China
The eggs belong to a previously unknown species, are three-dimensionally preserved
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 23rd, 2014
Dinosaur to Go on Display at Creation Museum in Petersburg, US
The dino is named Ebenezer, word has it is died 4,300 years ago in Noah's flood
- Oddiverse
- By Ancuta Iosub
- May 19th, 2014
Scientists Unearth Largest Dinosaur Bones in Argentina [BBC]
The fossilized bones are believed to a new Titanosaur species
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 17th, 2014
Sharks May Not Be Living Fossils After All
New discovery suggests sharks have evolved over time
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 14th, 2014
Echolocation in Whales Evolved 28 Million Years Ago
This date is significantly earlier than researchers first estimated