Human Hunting Led to Woolly Rhinoceros Extinction, Study Finds
A University of Adelaide study uncovers how human hunting led to the woolly rhinoceros’ extinction by blocking access to favorable habitats during the last ice age.
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Massive Deinonychosaur Tracks Unearthed in Fujian, China
Scientists have discovered the world’s largest deinonychosaur tracks in China’s Fujian Province, unveiling a new dinosaur species and enriching our understanding of prehistoric ecosystems.
Jurassic Mammal Evolution Unveiled by Chinese Scientists
New research by scientists from the Chinese mainland uncovers key evolutionary changes in Jurassic mammals, highlighting advancements in feeding and hearing mechanisms.
Chinese Scientists Reveal 100-Million-Year-Old Mating Dynamics of Ancient Insects in Amber
Chinese researchers uncover 100-million-year-old mating behaviors of water striders preserved in amber, offering unique insights into insect evolution and ancient ecosystems.
Ancient Coral Fossils Reveal Qinling Mountains Were Once a Vast Sea
Researchers uncover 350-million-year-old coral fossils in the Qinling Mountains, revealing the region’s underwater past.
100 Million-Year-Old Marine Tapeworm Discovered in Myanmar Amber
Scientists have discovered a 100-million-year-old marine tapeworm fossil preserved in Myanmar amber, offering new insights into ancient parasitic life.
World’s First Tapeworm Body Fossil Unearthed in 100-Million-Year-Old Amber
Scientists from the Nanjing Institute have discovered the world’s first tapeworm body fossil preserved in 100-million-year-old Kachin amber, offering new insights into ancient life.
16-Million-Year-Old River Dolphin Fossil Unveiled in Peru
Scientists discover a 16-million-year-old river dolphin fossil in Peru’s Amazon, shedding light on ancient marine life and its relation to modern-day South Asian dolphins.
‘Datai yingliangis’: New Armored Dinosaur Discovered in East China
Researchers have discovered two new subadult specimens of the armored dinosaur species ‘Datai yingliangis’ in Jiangxi Province, eastern Chinese mainland, enhancing the Ankylosaurine fossil record.
134-Million-Year-Old Lamprey Fossil Unearthed in North China
A 134-million-year-old lamprey fossil has been discovered in Hebei Province, expanding the known range of the extinct species Mesomyzon mengae Chang. This rare find sheds light on ancient marine life.