An ancient fourteen-foot tall camel was excavated by paleontologists at the University of Louisiana. This specimen is the most complete giant camel fossil to date.
The discovery of a 168 million year old jaw fragment on the Isle of Skye in Scotland provides new information on the evolution of “dwarf crocodiles” and other crocodilians.
Paleontologists have discovered the largest known carnivorous dinosaur ever found in Australia. “Lightning Claw,” as it has come to be known, had large, grappling hook-like claws that it used to ensnare its prey.
Scientists have uncovered a 10 million year old walrus fossil in Japan. Despite lacking the tusks that modern walruses are famous for, the fossil is still part of the same family as present-day walruses.
A new study of lizards and snakes suggests that the iconic elongated body plan that snakes are famous for originated on land in the southern hemisphere approximately 128 million years ago.
