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Published These giant, prehistoric salmon had tusk-like teeth (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Oncorhynchus rastrosus, a giant species of salmon that lived in the North American Pacific Northwest...
Published Ancient DNA reveals Down syndrome in past human societies (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
By analysing ancient DNA, an international team of researchers have uncovered cases of chromosomal d...
Published Fishy mystery of marine reptile solved (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
The identity of a prehistoric marine reptile has finally been revealed after experts discovered that ...
Published Solid salamander: Prehistoric amphibian was as heavy as a pygmy hippo - Solid Salamander: Prehistoric Amphibian was as Heavy as a Pygmy Hippo (via sciencedaily.com)
Scientists have calculated the body mass of two ancient amphibians. ABSTRACT: Solid Salamander: Preh...
Published This Japanese 'dragon' terrorized ancient seas (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Researchers have described a Japanese mosasaur the size of a great white shark that terrorized Pacif...
Published Prehistoric mobility among Tibetan farmers, herders shaped highland settlement patterns, cultural interaction, study finds (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Using advanced geospatial modeling to compare environmental and archaeological evidence, researchers...
Published When mammoths roamed Vancouver Island (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Mammoths, the massive pre-historic ice age cousins of the modern-day elephant, have always been unde ...
Published Rock solid evidence: Angola geology reveals prehistoric split between South America and Africa (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
A research team has found that ancient rocks and fossils from long-extinct marine reptiles in Angola...
Published Social media algorithms exploit how humans learn from their peers (via sciencedaily.com)
In prehistoric societies, humans tended to learn from members of our ingroup or from more prestigiou ...
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 Ants took over the world by following flowering plants out of prehistoric forests - Ants Took Over the World by Following Flowering Plants Out of Prehistoric Forests (via sciencedaily.com)
Today, ants are pretty much everywhere. To learn more about how these insects conquered the world, s...
Published Researchers solve a 150-year-old mystery: Aetosaur find involves juveniles - Researchers Solve a 150-Year-Old Mystery: Aetosaur Find Involves Juveniles (via sciencedaily.com)
Aetosaurs had a small head and a crocodile-like body. The land dwellers were up to six meters long a...
Published Europe's largest land predator unearthed on the Isle of Wight - Europe's Largest Land Predator Unearthed on the Isle of Wight (via sciencedaily.com)
Palaeontologists have identified the remains of one of Europe's largest ever land-based hunters: a d...
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 How did the bushpig cross the strait? A great puzzle in African mammal biogeography solved by genomics (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Africa has a huge diversity of large mammals, but their evolutionary relationships and movement acro...
Published Dinosaur teeth reveal what they didn't eat - Dinosaur Teeth Reveal What They Didn't Eat (via sciencedaily.com)
Scratches on dinosaur teeth could reveal what they really ate. Dental microwear texture analysis (DM...
Published Smilodon's sabre teeth - Smilodon's Sabre Teeth: The Evolution and Function of the Iconic Predator's Most Famous Feature (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Researchers have tested the biting efficiency of Smilodon, an extinct species of carnivore close to...
Published Megalodon was no cold-blooded killer - Megalodon was No Cold-Blooded Killer (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
How the megalodon, a shark that went extinct 3.6 million years ago, stayed warm was a matter of spec...
Published To kill mammoths in the Ice Age, people used planted pikes, not throwing spears, researchers say (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Archeologists say new findings might help resolve the debate about Clovis points and reshape how we...
Published Famous rock art cave in Spain was used by ancient humans for over 50,000 years - Famous Rock Art Cave in Spain: A Testament to Ancient Human History (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
A cave in southern Spain was used by ancient humans as a canvas for artwork and as a burial place fo...