Fossils

High-tech analysis of proto-mammal fossil clarifies mammalian family tree

High-tech analysis of proto-mammal fossil clarifies mammalian family tree

Nov 16, 2015
Prof. Emeritus James Hopson receives award for seminal work on mammalian evolution

Prof. Emeritus James Hopson receives award for seminal work on mammalian evolution

Nov 12, 2015
125 million-year-old fossil reveals early mammalian hair and spines

125 million-year-old fossil reveals early mammalian hair and spines

Oct 16, 2015
Breathtaking fossil of tiny mammal preserves fur and internal organs

Breathtaking fossil of tiny mammal preserves fur and internal organs

Prof. Zhe-Xi Luo part of a team which discovers well-preserved fossil of prehistoric rodent Spinolestes xenarthrosus

Oct 15, 2015

AAAS/Science

Earliest-known arboreal and subterranean ancestral mammals discovered

Earliest-known arboreal and subterranean ancestral mammals discovered

Feb 16, 2015
Discovery of new fossils reveals key link in evolution of hind limbs

Discovery of new fossils reveals key link in evolution of hind limbs

Jan 13, 2014
English literature influenced prize-winning paleontologist

English literature influenced prize-winning paleontologist

Jan 13, 2012
New predator 'dawn runner' discovered in early dinosaur graveyard

New predator 'dawn runner' discovered in early dinosaur graveyard

Jan 13, 2011
Ecologists receive mixed news from fossil record

Ecologists receive mixed news from fossil record

Apr 2, 2010
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