Scientists in Brazil announced the discovery of one of the world's oldest fossils believed to belong to an ancient reptile dating back some 237 million years that could help explain the rise of ...

The Museum’s large collection of fossil fishes contains approximately 90,000 specimens, of which 5,000 are type or figured specimens. The size and scope of the fossil fish collection continues to ...

“The discovery of the 15 million-year-old freshwater fish fossil offers us an unprecedented opportunity to understand Australia’s ancient ecosystems and the evolution of its fish ...

An unusual result of relentless rains causing historic flooding in southern Brazil has been the revelation of a “very well-preserved” dinosaur fossil dating back some 200 million years.

237-million-year-old fossil found in Brazil sheds light on early reptile evolution A groundbreaking discovery has taken place in Brazil with the identification of Retymaijychampsa beckerorum ...

was recently published in the journal Annals of the Brazilian Academy of Science. The fossil, dating back approximately 160 million years to the Late Jurassic Period, has been named Darwinopterus ...

In an exciting first, an Australian team of scientists identified a new species of freshwater fish that swam in nearby waters over 15 million years ago, offering fresh insights into Australia’s ...