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Published The other paleo diet: Rare discovery of dinosaur remains preserved with its last meal - The Other Paleo Diet: Rare Discovery of Dinosaur Remains Preserved with Its Last Meal
(via sciencedaily.com) Microraptor was an opportunistic predator, feeding on fish, birds, lizards -- and now small mammals....
Published Fossil site reveals giant arthropods dominated the seas 470 million years ago - Fossil Site Reveals Giant Arthropods Dominated the Seas 470 Million Years Ago
(via sciencedaily.com) Discoveries at a major new fossil site in Morocco suggest giant arthropods -- relatives of modern cr...
Published Three newly discovered sea worms that glow in the dark named after creatures from Japanese folklore and marine biologist - Three Newly Discovered Sea Worms That Glow in the Dark Named After Creatures from Japanese Folklore and Marine Biologist
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers have discovered three new species of luminescent Polycirrus worms that emit blue-purple...
Published Paleontologists flip the script on anemone fossils - Paleontologists Flip the Script on Anemone Fossils
(via sciencedaily.com) Billions of sea anemones adorn the bottom of the Earth's oceans -- yet they are among the rarest of...
Published Prehistoric podiatry: How dinos carried their enormous weight - Prehistoric Podiatry: How Dinosaurs Carried Their Enormous Weight
(via sciencedaily.com) Scientists have cracked an enduring mystery, discovering how sauropod dinosaurs -- like Brontosaurus...
Published Apex predator of the Cambrian likely sought soft over crunchy prey
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Biomechanical studies on the arachnid-like front 'legs' of an extinct apex predator show that the 2-...
Published Seeing the unseen: How butterflies can help scientists detect cancer
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source There are many creatures on our planet with more advanced senses than humans. Turtles can sense Eart ...
Published How animals get their stripes and spots
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source New research helps explain how sharp patterns form on zebras, leopards, tropical fish and other crea...
Published Feathers from deceased birds help scientists understand new threat to avian populations
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Animal ecologists developed an analytical approach to better understand one of the latest threats to...
Published Unraveling the mystery of chiton visual systems
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source You'd probably walk past a chiton without even seeing it. These creatures often look like nothing mo ...
Published Study illuminates the protective role of fluorescence in neon-colored sea anemones
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A team of researchers has uncovered a direct genetic link between fluorescence and color in sea anem...
Published Rolling with the punches: How mantis shrimp defend against high-speed strikes
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Mantis shrimp are small creatures known for their superlatives. Their eyes have 12 to 16 different c ...
Published Leptanilla voldemort, a ghostly slender new ant species from the dark depths of the underground
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source In the sun-scorched Pilbara region of north-western Australia, scientists have unearthed a mysteriou...
Published An unlikely hero in evolution: Worms
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source One of Earth's most consequential bursts of biodiversity -- a 30-million-year period of explosive ev...
Published Most dangerous areas for whale shark-shipping vessel collisions revealed
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Heavily-used shipping lanes that pass through whale shark feeding grounds pose a threat to the speci...
Published Tiny sea creatures reveal the ancient origins of neurons
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A new study sheds new light on the origins of modern brain cells. Researchers find evidence that spe...
Published Injured dinosaur left behind unusual footprints - Injured Dinosaur Left Behind Unusual Footprints
(via sciencedaily.com) A set of dinosaur footprints in Spain has unusual features because the dinosaur that made the tracks...
Published Plesiosaur fossils found in the Sahara suggest they weren't just marine animals - Plesiosaur Fossils Found in the Sahara Suggest They Weren't Just Marine Animals
(via sciencedaily.com) Fossils of small plesiosaurs, long-necked marine reptiles from the age of dinosaurs, have been found...
Published Learning about the first animals on Earth from life at the poles - Learning About the First Animals on Earth from Life at the Poles
(via sciencedaily.com) The amazing survival strategies of polar marine creatures might help to explain how the first animal ...
Published Rare 14-ft smalltooth sand tiger shark washes up on Irish coast - Rare 14-ft Smalltooth Sand Tiger Shark Washes Up on Irish Coast
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Scientists believe a huge 14ft smalltooth sand tiger shark, which washed up at Kilmore Quay, Co. Wex...