90-Million-Year-Old ‘Chimera’ Crab Was An Animal Mashup
“We have an idea of what a typical crab looks like—and these new fossils break all those rules.” Continue reading 90-Million-Year-Old ‘Chimera’ Crab Was An Animal Mashup
Category Archives: cretaceous
Researchers Have Found a 115 Million Year Old Mushroom
It’s the oldest mushroom in the world. Continue reading Researchers Have Found a 115 Million Year Old Mushroom
‘Mud Dragon’ Dinosaur Died an Awful Death at Tail-End of Cretaceous
This dinosaur’s bad luck turned out to be a boon for paleontologists. Continue reading ‘Mud Dragon’ Dinosaur Died an Awful Death at Tail-End of Cretaceous
Did Early Mammals Really Evolve Night Vision to Avoid Hungry Dinosaurs?
If you’re tiny, outnumbered, and have significantly smaller teeth, why compete when you can cleverly adapt instead? Continue reading Did Early Mammals Really Evolve Night Vision to Avoid Hungry Dinosaurs?