Manitoba is well-known for its fossil record, including the fossil-filled, world-famous Ordovician-aged Tyndall Stone and the ...

An artist’s reconstruction of Qianodus duplicis, the earliest known fish that had a mouth with teeth Heming Zhang. Our teeth and jaws are incredibly ancient. They’re older than dinosaurs ...

A newfound fossil of a jawless fish is the oldest known vertebrate cranium preserved in 3D. The 455 million-year-old find could illuminate how vertebrate heads evolved.

Teeth are good for chewing and biting, but they are also sensitive – and that may have been their original function hundreds of millions of years ago ...

Soft-bodied fossils from the upper Valongo Formation (Middle Ordovician: Dapingian-Darriwilian) of northern Portugal. The Science of Nature , 2019; 106 (5-6) DOI: 10.1007/s00114-019-1623-z Cite ...

He returned the next year, and learned that fossil collectors -- there were many -- had uncovered troves of detailed Ordovician fossils. But they were selling them for at least $2,200 (2,000 euros ...

He returned the next year, and learned that fossil collectors — there were many — had uncovered troves of detailed Ordovician fossils. But they were selling them for at least $2,200 (2,000 ...

Nearly 400 exceptionally well-preserved fossils dating back 470 million years have been discovered in the south of France by two amateur paleontologists. ... This discovery provides unprecedented ...