Historic fossil find: 330-million-year-old shark teeth have been discovered in the Burren, marking the first fossil fish record for the area. Ancient sea predators: The teeth belonged to Psephodus ...

Scientists are amazed by the discovery of 330-million-year-old shark teeth in Ireland's Burren, shedding light on ancient ...

The Burren teeth have been identified as Psephodus magnus, a type of shark that had flat, robust dental plates for crushing ...

Three-hundred-and-thirty-million-year-old teeth and a fin spine from fossil sharks have been found in the Burren, County ...

Imagine a world where the ground was dotted with creatures bigger than your wildest nightmares, not roaring beasts, but bugs ...

Secrets about how giant trees grew in reverse can be found in fossil imprints of their roots. Micro-CT scanning shows that ...

New research from China, the U.S., and the U.K. is reshaping timelines for life’s evolution, with fossils revealing complex animals before the Cambrian explosion and dinosaurs emerging 10 million ...

Scottish fossil fish, Megalichthys pygmaeus, reveals new details about the skull and provides clues about species from a coal ...

In the face of climate disaster, alternative sources of energy are a constant ongoing research venture. Despite the defunding of green energy globally, the discovery of renewable sources remains a ...

Step back 300 million years, to the dawn of the Permian period. Dinosaurs hadn’t even made an appearance yet, and birds were a very distant dream. But let’s be clear: the skies were far from empty.

The emergence of four-legged animals known as tetrapods was a key step in the evolution of many species today – including humans. Our new discovery, published today in Nature, details ancient fossil ...

More than 539 million years ago, soft, clarinet-shaped animals anchored themselves to the seafloor on disc-shaped bases, swaying alongside stalked animals resembling worms and baskets. These ...