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Published Small marine creatures swimming in plastic chemicals not reproducing
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Plastic waste in the water might be stopping -- or interrupting -- some shrimp-like creatures from r ...
Published Giant salamander-like creature was a top predator in the ice age before the dinosaurs
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Meet Gaiasia jennyae, the swamp creature with a toilet seat-shaped head. It lived 40 million years b ...
Published Creature the size of a dust grain found hiding in California's Mono Lake
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Mono Lake is a beautiful but harsh environment, its salty and arsenic-laced water home to brine shri...
Published Tardigrades: The world is crawling with this highly resilient creature
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source They're found on Mount Everest, in the deep seas, aboard the International Space Station and thousan...
Published All the better to better eat you with -- dinosaurs evolved different eye socket shapes to allow stronger bites - All the Better to Better Eat You With -- Dinosaurs Evolved Different Eye Socket Shapes to Allow Stronger Bites
(via sciencedaily.com) Large dinosaur predators, such as Tyrannosaurus rex, evolved different shapes of eye sockets to bett...
Published Ancient amphibians had their bones cooked - Ancient Amphibians: A Surprising Discovery About Their Bones
(via sciencedaily.com) Scientists have solved a decades-long mystery as to why ancient tetrapods -- amphibian-like creature ...
Published Nature favors creatures in largest and smallest sizes - Nature Favors Creatures in Largest and Smallest Sizes
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Surveying the body sizes of Earth's living organisms, researchers found that the planet's biomass --...
Published New details of Tully monster revealed - New Details of Tully Monster Revealed
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source For more than half a century, the Tully monster (Tullimonstrum gregarium), an enigmatic animal that...
Published Ancient giant amphibians swam like crocodiles 250 million years ago - Ancient Giant Amphibians Swam Like Crocodiles 250 Million Years Ago
(via sciencedaily.com) Ancient 2m-long amphibians swam like crocodiles long before true crocodiles existed, according to a...
Published How ancient sea creatures can inform soft robotics
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Fossils of a marine animal that lived 500 million years ago, combined with computer simulations, inf...
Published Jet-propelled sea creatures could improve ocean robotics
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Scientists have discovered that colonies of gelatinous sea animals swim through the ocean in giant c...
Published Prehistoric sea monster may have been shorter, stouter, than once believed - Prehistoric Sea Monster May Have Been Shorter, Stouter, Than Once Believed
(via sciencedaily.com) A big fish story? Maybe so: The greatest sea monster of the Devonian Period (Dunkleosteus terrelli)...
Published Octopus lures from the Mariana Islands found to be oldest in the world - Octopus Lures from the Mariana Islands Found to be Oldest in the World
(via sciencedaily.com) An archaeological study has determined that cowrie-shell artifacts found throughout the Mariana Isla...
Published Aerodynamic analysis causes a rethink of the biggest pterosaur - Aerodynamic Analysis Causes a Rethink of the Biggest Pterosaur
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers shed light on the way Quetzalcoatlus would have flown, finding that the dinosaur's flyin...
Published Ancient marine reptile fossil, publish ground-breaking evolutionary insight - Ancient Marine Reptile Fossil: Publishing Ground-Breaking Evolutionary Insight
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers who have unlocked new evolutionary information following the discovery of a 94-million-y...
Published Researchers reconstruct ancient fish lizard - Researchers Reconstruct Ancient Fish Lizard
(via sciencedaily.com) Scientists have mapped 300 years of research on the prehistoric marine reptiles known as ichthyosaur...
Published Giants of the Jurassic seas were twice the size of a killer whale - Giants of the Jurassic Seas Were Twice the Size of a Killer Whale
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source There have been heated debates over the size of Jurassic animals. The speculation was set to continu...
Published Sea urchins keep on trucking while other marine life languishes in the Florida Keys - Sea Urchins: The Unsung Heroes of the Florida Keys
(via sciencedaily.com) A litany of negative environmental pressures have had little to no effect on sand dollars and heart...
Published Why crocodiles have changed so little since the age of the dinosaurs - Why Crocodiles Have Remained Unchanged Since the Age of Dinosaurs
(via sciencedaily.com) New research explains how a 'stop-start' pattern of evolution, governed by environmental change, cou...
Published New Scottish fossil sheds light on the origins of lizards - New Scottish Fossil Sheds Light on the Origins of Lizards
(via sciencedaily.com) A fossil discovery from Scotland has provided new information on the early evolution of lizards, dur...