Tag: Paleontology
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Divers find megalodon teeth off US coast
Off the coast of North Carolina, researchers have found four fossilized teeth from a megalodon—the largest shark that ever lived—on the seafloor. The fossils...
Swamp creature was the largest predator before dinosaurs
Researchers have discovered an unusual prehistoric predator in what is now Namibia. Its head alone, armed with fangs, was over half a meter long;...
2-meter-long prehistoric predator discovered in Namibia
Researchers have discovered an unusual prehistoric predator in what is now Namibia. The head and its tusks alone were over half a meter long,...
150-million-year-old brittle star clone discovered
Like many other echinoderms, brittle stars can regrow body parts. In addition, some species have the ability to reproduce asexually (fissipary). The...
Children discovered bones of a young Tyrannosaurus
During a family trip in the US, three children (pictured above) accidentally found the remains of a young Tyrannosaurus rex. The fossil skeleton...
