This discovery not only explains how crocodile scales form, but also hints at how evolution can generate diversity using ...

A newly described plesiosaur fossil from southern Germany is providing crucial evidence about the diversification of these ...

The scales on a crocodile’s body develop through this mechanism. About a decade ago, Milinkovitch noticed that the scales on the reptile’s jaws and face differ from those on its body. He speculated ...

But waiting in the shallows was a nine-foot-long, crocodile-headed fish with both ... creationists cited as evidence against Darwinian evolution. Scientists can’t say whether Tiktaalik itself ...

There were already predecessors of modern mammals, and predatory crocodile relatives encountered ... of the history of the Earth and the evolution of its organisms," says Prof.

A remarkably complete plesiosaur fossil found in southern Germany is shedding light on the early evolution of these iconic ...

a 237-million-year-old crocodile-like predator. This significant find sheds light on early reptile evolution during the Triassic period, highlighting the animal's ability to hunt on both land and ...

A nearly complete specimen of Plesiopterys wildi from Germany provides fresh insights into plesiosaur diversity and regional ...