History of evolution rewritten? Discovery of 205-million-year-old fossil points at modern lizard’s lineage

A 205-million-year-old fossil, hidden in a museum, has been identified as the oldest modern lizard, triggering a significant ...
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New 150-Million-Year-Old Fossil Has Rewritten The History Of Bird Evolution—A Biologist Explains

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Fossil discoveries unlock chapters of our planet’s storied ...

Misfit of evolution? 37-million-year-old ‘paradox snake’ fossil was neither a swimmer nor a digger

Imagine pulling a dusty bone from a museum drawer and realising it doesn’t fit anywhere in nature’s family tree, like finding ...