Curiosities

Fri, 2017-09-22

Scientists have revealed how an asexual worm that lived 18 million years ago has been cloning itself without sexual reproduction – solving a longstanding mystery.

Fri, 2017-09-22

Bird skulls and brains look like those of young dinosaurs, providing clues to their unique evolution and modern success.

Thu, 2017-09-21

Fossilized duck-billed dino droppings from Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument are full of rotten wood and crustaceans.

Thu, 2017-09-21

The best known sauropod dinosaurs were huge herbivorous creatures, whose brain structures were markedly different from those of their evolutionary predecessors, for the earliest representatives of the group were small, lithe carnivores.

Thu, 2017-09-21

A fossil nest found in China shows that coloured eggshells were not just for the birds.

Thu, 2017-09-21

Temnospondyls — a diverse group of extinct small-to-giant amphibians that flourished worldwide during the Carboniferous,...

Thu, 2017-09-14

From Cryolophosaurus to Ozraptor, These Dinosaurs Ruled the Lands Down Under

Tue, 2017-09-12

Scientists believe there may be fragments of dinosaur DNA preserved in a pregnant T. rex found in Montana.

Sun, 2017-09-10

I am going to describe and debunk ten of the most common myths and misconceptions about evolution.

Sun, 2017-08-27

Planet-wide wildfires killed land-dwelling creatures like dinosaurs after a six-mile asteroid struck the Yucatan peninsula, kicking off one of Earth’s five known mass...

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