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Palaeontology

18 posts
SScience
CAM photosynthesis may have conferred an advantage during the Permian–Triassic mass extinction event
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CAM photosynthesis may have conferred an advantage during the Permian–Triassic mass extinction event

  • April 22, 2026
Lycopods sporophyll character identification and measurement The characters used to differentiate lycopods include root structure, overall plant morphology,…
EEnvironment
Surprise fossil discoveries push back the evolution of complex animals
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Surprise fossil discoveries push back the evolution of complex animals

  • April 2, 2026
Artist’s reconstruction of the ancient ocean ecosystem preserved in the Jiangchuan biota Xiaodong Wang A huge and beautifully…
SScience
Oxygen supply through the tracheolar–muscle system does not constrain insect gigantism
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Oxygen supply through the tracheolar–muscle system does not constrain insect gigantism

  • March 27, 2026
Klowden, M. J. & Palli, S. R. Physiological Systems in Insects 4th edn (Academic Press, 2022). Nation, J.…
EEnvironment
Top predators still prowled the seas after the biggest mass extinction
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Top predators still prowled the seas after the biggest mass extinction

  • March 6, 2026
Artwork of a Hybodus shark, a predator that evolved in the late Permian and survived the mass extinction…
SScience
Cellular-level preservation of cutaneous spikes in an Early Cretaceous iguanodontian dinosaur
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Cellular-level preservation of cutaneous spikes in an Early Cretaceous iguanodontian dinosaur

  • February 6, 2026
Bell, P. R. Standardized terminology and potential taxonomic utility for hadrosaurid skin impressions: a case study for Saurolophus…
SScience
A Cambrian soft-bodied biota after the first Phanerozoic mass extinction
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A Cambrian soft-bodied biota after the first Phanerozoic mass extinction

  • January 29, 2026
Erwin, D. H. & Valentine, J. W. The Cambrian Explosion: The Construction of Animal Biodiversity (Roberts & Company,…
SScience
Four camera-type eyes in the earliest vertebrates from the Cambrian Period
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Four camera-type eyes in the earliest vertebrates from the Cambrian Period

  • January 22, 2026
Eakin, R. M. The Third Eye (Univ. of California Press,1973). Book  Google Scholar  Lamb, T. D. Evolution of…
SScience
Afar fossil shows broad distribution and versatility of Paranthropus
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Afar fossil shows broad distribution and versatility of Paranthropus

  • January 22, 2026
Villaseñor, A., Bobe, R. & Behrensmeyer, A. K. Middle Pliocene hominin distribution patterns in Eastern Africa. J. Hum.…
WWildlife
Mummified cave cheetahs inform rewilding actions in Saudi Arabia
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Mummified cave cheetahs inform rewilding actions in Saudi Arabia

  • January 16, 2026
Ripple, W. J. et al. Status and ecological effects of the world’s largest carnivores. Science 343, 1241484 (2014).…
SScience
Wolf pup’s stomach yields DNA from one of world’s last surviving woolly rhinos
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Wolf pup’s stomach yields DNA from one of world’s last surviving woolly rhinos

  • January 15, 2026
Woolly rhinos (Coelodonta antiquitatis) lived in Eurasia during the Pleistocene period (artist’s impression).Credit: Mark P. Witton/SPL Roughly 14,400…
SScience
A hidden diversity of ceratopsian dinosaurs in Late Cretaceous Europe
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A hidden diversity of ceratopsian dinosaurs in Late Cretaceous Europe

  • January 7, 2026
Csiki-Sava, Z., Buffetaut, E., Ősi, A., Pereda-Suberbiola, X. & Brusatte, S. L. Island life in the Cretaceous —…
SScience
Ammonite survival across the Cretaceous–Paleogene boundary confirmed by new data from Denmark
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Ammonite survival across the Cretaceous–Paleogene boundary confirmed by new data from Denmark

  • January 2, 2026
Smit, J. & Brinkhuis, H. The Geulhemmerberg Cretaceous/Tertiary boundary section (Maastrichtian type area, SE Netherlands); Summary of results…
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