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Published Why two prehistoric sharks found in Ohio got new names
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Until recently, Orthacanthus gracilis could have been considered the 'John Smith' of prehistoric sha ...
Published Prehistoric fish fills 100 million year gap in evolution of the skull
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source X-rays of an ancient jawless fish shows earliest-known example of internal cartilage skull, unlike t...
Published Researchers name prehistoric amphibian ancestor discovered in Smithsonian collection after Kermit the Frog
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Scientists have uncovered the fossilized skull of a 270-million-year-old ancient amphibian ancestor...
Published Prehistoric 'Pompeii' discovered: Most pristine trilobite fossils ever found shake up scientific understanding of the long extinct group
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers have described some of the best-preserved three-dimensional trilobite fossils ever disco...
Published Multiple species of semi-aquatic dinosaur may have roamed pre-historic Britain - Multiple Species of Semi-Aquatic Dinosaurs May Have Roamed Pre-Historic Britain
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Palaeontologists studying a British dinosaur tooth have concluded that several distinct groups of sp...
Published Newly sequenced genome reveals coffee's prehistoric origin story -- and its future under climate change
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A new study charts the family history of Arabica, the world's most popular coffee species, through E...
Published Giant stone artefacts found on rare Ice Age site in Kent, UK
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers have discovered some of the largest early prehistoric stone tools in Britain. ...
Published 'Woman the hunter': Studies aim to correct history
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source New research combined both physiological and archaeological evidence to argue that not only did preh...
Published Extraordinary fossil find reveals details about the weight and diet of extinct saber-toothed marsupial
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A 13-million-year-old saber-toothed marsupial skeleton discovered during paleontological exploration...
Published Giant prehistoric flying reptile took off using similar method to bats, study finds
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source The pterosaur likely used all four limbs to propel itself in the air, as seen in bats today, researc...
Published Prehistoric people occupied upland regions of inland Spain in even the coldest periods of the last Ice Age
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Paleolithic human populations survived even in the coldest and driest upland parts of Spain, accordi...
Published Prehistoric horses, bison shared diet - Prehistoric Horses and Bison Shared a Diet, Study Finds
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers found that a broader diversity of plants in the Arctic 40,000 years ago supported both m...
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 Discovery of extinct prehistoric reptile that lived among dinosaurs - Discovery of Extinct Prehistoric Reptile that Lived Among Dinosaurs
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers have discovered a new extinct species of lizard-like reptile that belongs to the same an...
Published Fossil bird with fancy tail feathers longer than its body - Fossil Bird with Fancy Tail Feathers Longer than its Body
(via sciencedaily.com) Peacock tails are just one example of how evolution walks a line between favoring traits that make i...
Published Earth's first giant - Earth's First Giant: Uncovering the Secrets of the Prehistoric Amphibian
(via sciencedaily.com) The two-meter skull of an enormous new ichthyosaur species, Earth's first known giant creature, reve...
Published Prehistoric climate change repeatedly channelled human migrations across Arabia - Prehistoric Climate Change Repeatedly Channelled Human Migrations Across Arabia
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers have discovered archaeological sites in the Nefud Desert of Saudi Arabia associated with...
Published A new giant dinosaur gives insight into why many prehistoric meat-eaters had such tiny arms - A New Giant Dinosaur Gives Insight into Why Many Prehistoric Meat-Eaters Had Such Tiny Arms
(via sciencedaily.com) An international team has discovered a new big, meat-eating dinosaur, dubbed Meraxes gigas, that pro...
Published Whale-like filter-feeding discovered in prehistoric marine reptile
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A remarkable new fossil from China reveals for the first time that a group of reptiles were already...
Published Cosmic rays illuminate the past
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers have for the first time been able to pin down a prehistoric settlement of early farmers ...