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Fossils from half a billion years ago preserve first skeletons, solving centuries-old mystery

History November 9, 2022
Timing is everything: the ecological mystery of harmonious rhododendrons

Nature October 25, 2022
Fish fossils from China show how jaws and walking limbs began to evolve 430 million years ago

History October 3, 2022
Fossil algae predates the origin of land plants and modern animals

History September 24, 2022
Fossilised organs from 380-million-year-old fish help scientists get to the heart of our own evolution

History September 16, 2022
A dino feat: How Littlefoot’s feet could have supported such massive dinosaur bodies

History August 14, 2022
T. rex, what small eyes you have! All the better to bite you?

History August 12, 2022
How did leaf-like Kallima butterflies get so good at camouflage?

Nature August 2, 2022
While our ancestors went from sea to land, this 400 million-year old fishapod high-tailed it back into the water

History July 22, 2022
Ancient kangaroo species from Papua New Guinea jumps into view

History June 30, 2022
Human ancestor fossils in South African cave may be a million years older than previously thought

History June 29, 2022
How electric fish evolved to flick the switch on their genes

Nature June 6, 2022

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