All crocodile relatives with such serrated teeth would also have had ball-and-socket joints between vertebrae. In sebecids, that part of the spinal anatomy is flattened. It’s the first record of ...

Imagine a world where monstrous beasts, with jaws large enough to crush bones and attitudes as fierce as their appearance, ...

What identified Pakicetus as a whale ancestor was its distinctive skull features, particularly the ear region that showed early adaptations for underwater hearing. These specialized ear bones, known ...

Imagine a crocodile built like a greyhound—that's a sebecid. Standing tall, with some species reaching 20 feet in length, ...

A recent study published in Papers in Palaeontology describes the discovery and identification of a new species of ...

A gruesome new discovery provides the first skeletal proof of humans being attacked by big cats in Roman gladiatorial ...

Apr. 9, 2025 — A new genomic study has uncovered long-lost genetic diversity in mammoth lineages spanning over a million years, providing new insights into the evolutionary history of these ...

Apr. 21, 2025 — An international collaboration has published groundbreaking research, shedding light on the most significant increase in complexity in the history of life's evolution on Earth ...