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Paleontology

sketch of extinct aardwolf relative, with big ears

Was this hyena a distant ancestor of today’s...

May 5, 2022
three sticklebacks about 2 1/2 inches long

Stickleback fish provide genetic road map for rapid...

June 21, 2021
Photo of Jack Tseng peering through hole in skull of an adult T. rex

Young T. rexes were deadly despite bite force...

June 2, 2021
fragments of 120,000-year-old ostrich eggshells

Discarded ostrich shells provide timeline for our...

April 30, 2021
painting of three T. rex

How many T. rexes were there? Billions.

April 15, 2021
artistic rendering of extinct primate ancestor in trees

Our earliest primate ancestors rapidly spread after...

February 24, 2021
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William Clemens, expert on fossil mammals, dies at 88

December 1, 2020
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November 16, 2020
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Antarctica yields oldest fossils of giant birds with...

October 27, 2020
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Meet our new faculty: Jack Tseng, integrative...

October 6, 2020
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March 25, 2020
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Women don beards to highlight gender bias in science

August 15, 2019
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Fossil barnacles, the original GPS, help...

March 25, 2019
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Rare fossil bird deepens mystery of avian extinctions

November 13, 2018
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June 22, 2018
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April 17, 2018

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