Newly discovered burrowing dinosaur loved its offspring Newly discovered burrowing dinosaur loved its offspring mongabay.com March 20, 2007 The first known burrowing dinosaur has been discovered in southwest Montana, according…
Prehistoric lizard glided through air using ribs Prehistoric lizard glided through air using ribs mongabay.com March 19, 2007 An extinct species of lizard used a wing-like membrane supported by the…
Caribbean coral reefs result of mass extinction, rise of isthmus Caribbean coral reefs result of mass extinction, rise of isthmus Research suggests extinction may be gradual and unpredictable mongabay.com March…
Ancient humanoids were short for fighting, not climbing Ancient humanoids were short and nasty for kung fu fighting, not climbing mongabay.com March 12, 2007 Ancient ape-like human ancestors called as…
Prehistoric spiky freakshow discovered in rock Prehistoric spiky freakshow discovered in rock mongabay.com March 2, 2007 (top) Reconstruction of O. reburrus by M. Collins. The precise arrangement of the anterior…
Indigenous populations deforested New World rainforests extensively before European contact Indigenous populations deforested New World rainforests before European contact Rhett A. Butler, mongabay.com February 28, 2007 Indigenous populations used fire…
Giant carnivorous marsupial beasts not killed by climate change in Australia Giant carnivorous marsupial beasts not killed by climate change Evidence points towards human origin of Australian megafauna extinction mongabay.com…
Europeans may have caused for extinction of large mammals in Caribbean Europeans may have caused extinction of large mammals in Caribbean mongabay.com January 25, 2007 New evidence suggests that the…
Carnivorous 'terror bird' stalked America before land bridge formation Carnivorous 'terror bird' stalked America before isthmus formation 7-foot-tall flightless bird preceded Panamanian land bridge mongabay.com January 23, 2007 A prehistoric…
Early dinosaur flew like a biplane Early dinosaur flew like a biplane mongabay.com January 23, 2007 Reanalysis of fossil remains suggests that the earliest flying dinosaurs used two sets of…
Leaf-mimicking insects at least 47 million years old Leaf-mimicking insects at least 47 million years old mongabay.com December 25, 2006 With the discovery of a 47 million year old fossil…
Giant dinosaur discovered in Spain, largest ever recorded in Europe Giant dinosaur discovered in Spain, largest ever recorded in Europe mongabay.com December 21, 2006 Researchers working in Teruel, Spain have…
Borneo governor arrested in rainforest for palm oil fraud Borneo governor arrested in rainforest for palm oil fraud mongabay.com December 20, 2006 The governor of East Kalimantan on Indonesian part…
Mammals may have flown before birds, new fossil discovery suggests Mammals may have flown before birds mongabay.com December 13, 2006 Mammals may have flown before birds according to a fossil…
'Loch Ness Monster' found in Antarctica 'Loch Ness Monster' found in Antarctica mongabay.com December 11, 2006 Paleontologists found a well-preserved fossil skeleton of a juvenile plesiosaur in Antarctica. Cryptozoologists say…
Ancient hominid not our ancestor finds new study Ancient hominid not our ancestor finds new study mongabay.com December 7, 2006 Scientists have shown that ancient remains once thought to be…
Neanderthal life was miserable suggests new evidence Neanderthal life was miserable suggests new evidence mongabay.com December 4, 2006 New analysis of 43,000-year-old samples of Neanderthal remains from Spain's Iberian Peninsula…
Ancient fish had bite like Tyrannosaurus rex Ancient fish had bite like Tyrannosaurus rex mongabay.com November 28, 2006 400-million years ago a 33-foot long, 4-ton fish terrorized the oceans with…
Ancient sea monster found in Montana Ancient sea monster found in Montana By Evelyn Boswell MSU News Service November 3, 2006 A fossil-hunting trip to celebrate a son's homecoming resulted…
Researchers find the missing link for elephant evolution Researchers find the missing link for elephant evolution mongabay.com November 1, 2006 Scientists have discovered the missing link between ancient and modern…
Ancient climate record preserved in prehistoric plants Ancient climate record preserved in prehistoric plants Ancestor of modern trees preserves record of ancient climate change By Susan Trulove, Virginia Tech November…
Birds evolved from gliding four-legged dinosaurs Birds evolved from gliding four-legged dinosaurs mongabay.com September 22, 2006 Birds may have evolved from gliding four-legged dinosaurs according to new research by a…
Recovery of biodiversity after dinosaurs was chaotic Recovery of biodiversity after dinosaurs was chaotic Recovery following mass extinction may be complex mongabay.com August 24, 2006 A new study suggests that…
Ancient blue whale was a shark killer sharks, terrorized the seas Ancient blue whale was a shark killer Ancestor of baleen whales terrorized the seas mongabay.com August 21, 2006 A…
Ancient bison teeth provide window on past Great Plains climate Ancient bison teeth provide window on past Great Plains climate University of Washington August 7, 2006 A University of Washington…
California plans to cut greenhouse gas emissions Giant "Turkeysaurus" dinosaur found in Utah Utah Museum of Natural History April 5, 2006 New "egg-thief" dinosaur roamed the southwest Scientists from the…
Pictures of missing link between fish and land animals Pictures of missing link between fish and land animals Ancient missing link between fish and land animals found University of Chicago…
Pictures of newly discovered T-Rex dinosaur Pictures of newly discovered T-Rex dinosaur TEAM CO-LED BY GW PROFESSOR JAMES M. CLARK DISCOVERS SKELETONS OF THE OLDEST TYRANNOSAUR News release from George…
Chimps split from humans 5-7 million years ago says new study Chimps split from humans 5-7 million years ago says new study Rhett A. Butler, mongabay.com December 22, 2005 EDITOR'S…
500,000-year-old chimpanzee fossil found 500,000-year-old chimpanzee fossil found Rhett A. Butler, mongabay.com September 6, 2005 Palaeontologists discovered the first known chimpanzee fossil while digging near Lake Baringo, Kenya. The find…
