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On February 1, Wang Min, Zhou Zhonghe, Zou Jingmei of the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, and Pan Yanhong of the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Paleontology reported in Nature Communications a discovery of 130 million The Early Cretac...
The earliest true beasts were insectivores (order) that appeared in the Cretaceous. After entering the Cenozoic Era, the eutherians differentiated from this basis and evolved at a very fast speed, resulting in a wide range of adaptive radiation. The first change in the history of Cenozoic mam...
The phylogenetic study of lepidosauriforms shows that the Jurassic was an important period in the evolution of squamates. During this period, squamates rapidly evolved into several major branch groups. But the Jurassic squamate fossil record is very limited. It has been recorded...
On August 30, a scientific research team composed of researcher Xu Guanghui from the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and researchers from many research institutions in the UK and the United States published a paper in...
Turtles are familiar animals, but their evolutionary history is one of the biggest mysteries in paleontology: whether they originated independently from anapora (no other openings in the skull behind the eye holes), or whether they were related to lizards and crocodiles. Along with dinosaurs...
In 1861, the oldest bird fossil was discovered in the Upper Jurassic limestone (a limestone formation formed in the late Jurassic) in Solnhofen, Bavaria, Germany. Not only were the bones preserved, but there were also traces of feathers. , it was named Archaeopteryx. Since then, a total of se...
Bearded vultures and vultures are collectively known as Old World vultures, although they do not form a sister group within the order Accipiliformes. Abundant fossil evidence shows that Old World vultures were widely distributed in the strata of North America from the Miocene to...
On February 16, 2017, Scientific Reports published an article by Wang Xiaolin’s research team at the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Jiang Shunxing and Cheng Xin, and Linyi University’s Institute of Geology and Paleontology, Wang Xiao...
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