Study Sheds New Light on Fossil of Extinct Dolphin-Like Reptile That May Have Lived 100 Million Years Ago A remarkable fossil ...
The fossil is an extinct dolphin-like reptile that may have lived during the Late Cretaceous era, just under 100 million years ago. Crampton discovered it while working in North Canterbury, New ...
A new prehistoric dolphin species has been discovered, and it had excellent high-frequency hearing abilities that were similar to those of dolphins today. The animal lived around 22 million years ...
A new study sheds unprecedented light on a fossil discovered in 2010 by paleontologist James Crampton, providing new insights into a partial ichthyosaur skeleton. The fossil is an extinct dolphin-like ...
They evolved separately around 250 million years ago, possibly from a crocodile-like ancestor, to resemble fish and modern dolphins. Then, they went extinct around 94 million years ago.
Ichthyosaurs were reptiles that swam in the seas during the time of the dinosaurs. They evolved separately around 250 million years ago, possibly from a crocodile-like ancestor, to resemble fish and ...
Scientists have discovered a new species of prehistoric turtle from what was once a lush forest in Central Australia, after re-examining an unidentified fossil on display in the Northern Territory's ...