The deep sea around Antarctica just got a whole lot weirder as researchers have discovered at least 30 previously unknown ...

The skeleton sat inside the Suining Formation rock bed. This layer dates to 147 million years ago. The sediments indicate a ...

Buried for 147 million years, a massive fossil unearthed in China is rewriting everything scientists thought they knew about ...

This documentary explores the rise of a formidable marine predator that once dominated Jurassic oceans. It examines how its ...

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A stunning new discovery along England’s renowned Jurassic Coast has unearthed a rare fossil of an ancient predatory fish, providing an unprecedented glimpse into the prehistoric marine world. This ...

A skeleton discovered on Dorset’s Jurassic coast has been identified as a new species of prehistoric marine reptile that once ruled the oceans. The dolphin-sized ichthyosaur, called Xiphodracon ...

A commissioned artwork by Andrey Atuchin illustrates Eurhinosaurus mistelgauensis on a belemnite battleground. Credit: Andrey Atuchin. CC-BY 4.0. Paleontologists have identified a new species of ...

From the depths of Germany’s legendary Posidonia Shale, scientists have unveiled a new marine reptile species: Plesionectes longicollum, meaning “long-necked near-swimmer.” This elegant plesiosauroid ...

Life reconstruction of the large-sized Jurassic ichthyosaur, Temnodontosaurus. “The soft tissue preservation in this fossil is just one of these amazing discoveries that you stumble across once in a ...

Underwater volcanoes, in the area that is now South Africa, vented roughly 20,500 gigatons of carbon dioxide into the ocean-atmosphere system roughly 183 million years ago, crippling the oxygen cycle.