A newly discovered scorpion fossil is rewriting the story of ancient ecosystems. This rare find, named Jeholia longchengi, ...

China has emerged as a global hotspot for pterosaur research, with a series of discoveries that have advanced the study of these extinct flying reptiles. Over the past decade, many new fossil sites ...

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A major fossil site bearing witness to the Cambrian explosion and providing evolutionary evidence for early life-forms, it ...

An international team of scientists has synchronized key climate records from the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans to unravel the ...

Chinese researchers have discovered a rare fossil of a previously unknown species of venomous scorpion that lived around 125 ...

A variety of studies have shown that inter- and intraspecific variation in organismal P content for these small invertebrates, as well as other biota such as bacteria, can be explained by an ...

Photo: Courtesy of Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology (IVPP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences A new ...