In 2021, scientists identified a new mosasaur species upon the discovery of a Cretaceous-period jaw with unusual teeth in a Moroccan mine. There’s only one problem—the remains may have been ...

“All you could see were bones and teeth, embedded in the walls and in the ceiling of this cave.” While most of the recovered fossils were from nonhuman mammals, protein fragments taken from the enamel ...

Trace fossils are imprints left in sediment by an organism - either during its life (e.g. footprints, insect nests, and tooth pits on the bones of prey) or during its death - that become rock.

Recent research on fossil shark teeth has discovered an innovative method for dating ancient sediments.

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His discovery has now led to the identification ... shark teeth, and whale bones. "I was just absolutely on fire and ecstatic about finding fossils," he told Business Insider.

Tens of millions of years after a young pterosaur took its last breath in present-day Canada, paleontologists are investigating its death.

An incomplete jawbone and four sharp teeth of Xenodens calminechari were discovered in a phosphate mine in Morocco known for the circulation of forged fossils and falsified features. A Mosasaur.