A predator that swam Earth's oceans more than half a billion years ago is unlike any creature that lives on our planet today.

Scientists have uncovered a remarkable fossil from Canada's Burgess Shale, a discovery that reshapes how the evolution of ...

The fossil dubbed 'Mosura' showcases that arthropods were more advanced than previously believed. It was well preserved, and ...

Today, arthropods are a group that includes insects ... To answer this, we need to find the respiratory system of Arthropleura. Finding these organs can help us (understand) the link of ...

Paleontologists have discovered that a three-eyed sea moth predator lived on Earth half a billion years ago with evidence found in one of the most fossil-rich areas of the world.

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Despite centuries of digging, paleontologists are still unearthing ...

A newly discovered arthropod fossil, Mosura fentoni, has preserved eyes, nerves, and blood vessels - a rare insight into early arthropods.

Another feature of Y. yuanshi present in extant and extinct arthropods is its circulatory system, which is similar to that of modern arthropods, especially crustaceans. Lobopods are a ...