The world’s oldest mammal has been identified using fossil dental records – predating the previously confirmed earliest mammal by about 20 million years – in a new discovery hailed as ...

An inside look at the “Killer Pig from Hell”, Archaeotherium. By Riley Black. March 13, 2010. ... They even have their own YouTube feed with lots of 3D renderings of fossil animals, ...

Badlands National Park is considered home to one of the world's richest deposits of mammal fossil beds. The Oglala Lakota Nation, the second-largest American Indian Reservation in the United ...

I love the work that Larry Witmer and his students do at Ohio University. Not only is it cutting-edge anatomical research that helps us better understand prehistoric organisms, but the Witmer lab ...

A fossil found in 2012 in the Chinese province of Liaoning appeared to show a Psittacosaurus, a plant-eating Triceratops relative, entangled with a Repenomamus, a smaller mammal.

One of the better-known entelodonts was Archaeotherium, which were common in western North America. These were large animals, several times the size of modern pigs, with the skull reaching near ...

A remarkable fossil discovery in northeastern China has revealed a twisted prehistoric food chain – a dinosaur species that devoured a mammal, which itself may have preyed on dinosaurs. The ...