Join us as we travel back in time. We have arrived in the Devonian period, some 420 to 360 million years ago. In a shallow ...

Our new discovery, published today in Nature, details ancient fossil footprints found in Australia that upend the early ...

Fossilized tracks in Australia reveal amniotes evolved 35-40 million years earlier than thought, pushing tetrapod origins back to the Devonian period.

This newly discovered tetrapod with a funky shaped head is described in a study published July 3 in the journal Nature. “ Gaiasia jennyae was considerably larger than a person, and it probably ...

Fossilized tracks in Australia reveal amniotes evolved 35-40 million years earlier than thought, pushing tetrapod origins back to the Devonian period.

The origin of four-limbed animals known as tetrapods was thought to be fairly straightforward: Fish flopped onto land in the Devonian, evolved, and eventually diversified into the reptiles, birds ...

A team of researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have zeroed in on an amphibious fish species to better understand the evolutionary pressures that molded blinking in land-dwelling ...

A massive, fanged creature with a head shaped like a toilet seat lurked in swamps near the edge of the world 280 million years ago, long before the first dinosaurs appeared, new research has found.

A huge crocodile-salamander from 100 million years before dinosaurs existed has been unearthed in the U.S.. The six-foot-long Whatcheeria was discovered in a limestone quarry near the town of What ...