The Secrets of Fossil Teeth Revealed by the Synchrotron: A Long Childhood Is the Prelude to the Evolution of a Large Brain Nov. 13, 2024 — Could social bonds be the key to human big brains?

In the middle of nowhere (also known as Ona, Florida), there’s a shining beacon of eccentricity: Solomon’s Castle. It’s what ...

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Alligators are ectotherms (cold-blooded), relying on warmth from their environment, and therefore become inactive during cold temperatures. Alligators are dormant throughout much of the winter season.

The bottom surface of the fossil displays a distinct lack of teeth. Matthew Oreska, NMNH According to the researchers, O. nodos represents the oldest Northern Hemisphere case of edentulism ...

An amateur fossil hunter and school teacher in Australia might have made one of the biggest discoveries in the history of paleontology. Back in 2015, Phill Mullaly discovered two perfectly preserved, ...

Great Depression revealed that the coast of Texas was once filled with rhinoceros, elephant-like mammals, and ancient wild ...

Teeth grinding, or bruxism, can happen day or night. But sleep bruxism is much harder to treat since many of us don’t even know we’re doing it. The condition is often only detected when ...

The length and thickness are important, since flexibility and weight are a concern, and the alligator clamps that will attach to the batteries should grip tightly while being easy to use and well ...

The largest and most complete Stegosaurus specimen sold for a record-setting price in July, and it is currently on loan to the American Museum of Natural History for four years Shi En Kim Reporter ...

Chinese scientists have discovered dozens of human fossils dating back 300,000 years, which are the earliest ones found in East Asia in terms of the evolution process towards Homo sapiens, the species ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The most expensive dinosaur fossil ever discovered will be on view in New York starting this weekend, American Museum of Natural History officials announced Wednesday.