During the Triassic period nearly 250 million years ago, a small reptile scurried after insects in the canopy of a lush ...

Millions of years before the ground trembled under the footfalls of T. rex — the so-called "king of the dinosaurs" — a forested Antarctica was home to an iguana-size "lizard king." ...

The creatures of the Triassic era were a diverse combination of apocalypse survivors, short-lived wonders, and the earliest forms of dinosaurs called the archosaurs.

Scientists have identified a new species of extinct crocodile kin that reveals they unexpectedly ruled the coasts of the Triassic period. The groundbreaking discovery of the Benggwigwishingasuchus ...

Millions of years before the ground trembled under the footfalls of T. rex -- the so-called "king of the dinosaurs" -- a forested Antarctica was home to an iguana-size "lizard king."This ancient ...

“Over the past two decades, about 30 new species have been described from Triassic beds of Brazil, including forerunners to mammals and representatives of distinct lineages of archosaurs ...

Archosaurs have a nearly 250 million year record that originated shortly after the Permian-Triassic extinction event and is continued today by two extant clades, the crocodylians and the avians. The ...

Los Angeles, CA (July 10, 2024) — The surprising discovery of a new species of extinct crocodile relative from the Triassic Favret Formation of Nevada, USA, rewrites the story of life along the ...

The fossilized remains of an early reptile dating back about 250 million years have been uncovered in the unlikeliest of places — Antarctica. The discovery shows how wildlife recovered after … ...

Scientists used three-dimensional computer modelling to investigate the hindlimb of Euparkeria capensis -- a small reptile that lived in the Triassic Period 245 million years ago -- and inferred ...

Evolutionary tree showing how dinosaur limb adaptation expanded through the Triassic period until it was greater overall than the spread of locomotion types in their competitors, including ...

Millions of years before the ground trembled under the footfalls of T. rex -- the so-called "king of the dinosaurs" -- a forested Antarctica was home to an iguana-size "lizard king."This ancient ...