For over a century, the Cambrian arthropod Helmetia expansa remained a mystery. Discovered by paleontologist Charles ...

Though it may have taken years of painstaking research, Gabbott finally had some answers about this mysterious fossil.

For over a century, scientists have been puzzled by a mysterious fossil called Helmetia expansa, an ancient arthropod from ...

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Paleontologists in England discovered the existence of a new marine species that roamed the Earth before the dinosaurs and ...

In a new study published in the Journal of Systematic Palaeontology, Harvard researchers in the Department of Organismic and ...

Paleontologists are marveling over a unique fossil of a specimen that pre-dated the dinosaurs, according to new research.

For over a century, the Cambrian arthropod Helmetia expansa remained a mystery. Now, researchers have revealed how this ...

Today, about 85% of animals on Earth are arthropods, and they include shrimps, lobsters, spiders, mites, millipedes and ...

A new species of fossil is 444 million years-old with soft insides perfectly preserved. Research 'ultramarathon' saw palaeontologist puzzled by bizarre fossil for 25 years.

A 444-million-year-old fossil named "Sue" preserves internal organs of Keurbos susanae, raising questions about arthropod ...