Scientists have discovered the oldest known saber-toothed predator, a 270-million-year-old gorgonopsian therapsid fossil.
Scientists have described a new species of procolophonid reptile, notable for its unique teeth and jaw, found at a fossil hotspot in southern England. The former quarry in Cromhall, South ...
The discovery of a newly identified species — the oldest saber-toothed animal found and an ancient cousin to mammals — fills ...
‘This small reptile’s teeth and jaw show features we’ve never seen before in its group,’ said lead author Dr Luke Meade, fellow at the University of Birmingham. ‘It likely fed in a way that ...
"Generally, this means that we only have the teeth and jaws of these animals." "As a result, there's still a lot we don't know about the reptiles. By continuing to investigate sites like Cromhall ...
People with missing teeth may be able to grow new ones, say Japanese dentists testing a pioneering drug they hope will offer ...
The genus, Threordatoth, earns its name from the three points of the animal’s teeth, called tricuspids. It is a combination ...
A remarkable reptile-like creature with an unusual jaw ... being transferred between the two sides of the jaw." However, the teeth of Threordatoth, in particular, enabled researchers to help ...
“Generally, this means that we only have the teeth and jaws of these animals.” “As a result, there’s still a lot we don’t know about the reptiles. By continuing to investigate sites like Cromhall, we ...