Shedding light on the strange, car-sized, armoured fish that lived 360 million years ago in what is now Cleveland. Plus: the ...

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MAYVILLE, N.D. — A once-in-a-lifetime discovery in rural North Dakota. The fossil remnants of an ancient sea monster. There are many remnants of the ancient past inside Mayville State University: ...

For generations, Dunkleosteus terrelli, also known as Ohio’s state fossil fish, has been a familiar figure for those in the ...

Who knew that a random beach stroll could lead to the discovery of a long-extinct sea monster? And this is exactly what transpired in this groundbreaking discovery. According to Newsweek, the most ...

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The enormous skull of an ancient sea monster was located on a beach in the county of Dorset in 2022. Paleontologists learned that the bones were of a pliosaur, an apex predator that roamed the ocean ...

Fossils of a marine animal that lived 500 million years ago, combined with computer simulations, informed the design of a new soft robot. Soft robotics is the study of creating robots from soft ...

The discovery of the six-foot-long fossil could offer new clues about the pliosaur, known as the largest carnivorous reptile to ever live. By Livia Albeck-Ripka and Derrick Bryson Taylor In the spring ...

Ancient Greek myths of dragons, krakens, and other legendary creatures were inspired by real animals and fossils alike.