Fossils of any type of jellyfish are extremely rare, according to the study. The new study helps underscore the Cambrian period as a critical time for jellyfish evolution. Jellyfish and their ...
The world’s oldest jellyfish fossil has been found — believed to be 505 million years old. A study published in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences noted that the fossil ...
A new study, led by palaeontologists at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) is helping resolve the evolution and ecology of Odaraia, a taco-shaped marine animal that lived during the Cambrian period.
February 11, 2014 Kootenay National Park, British Columbia — Yoho National Park’s 505-million-year-old Burgess Shale – home to some of the planet’s earliest animals, including a very primitive human ...
(Maura McCarthy) This fossil is a pair of claws from Anomalocaris canadensis, the largest Cambrian predator reaching lengths up to three feet, and the first of its type to be discovered at the Stanley ...
A "remarkable" three-eyed predator nicknamed the "sea-moth" that lived 506 million years ago has been identified. The fossilized remains of the unusual creature, called Mosura fentoni, were discovered ...
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." A majority of species in the animal kingdom use mandibles for eating, and this bright idea might’ve ...
Palaeontologists are helping resolve the evolution and ecology of Odaraia, a taco-shaped marine animal that lived during the Cambrian period. Fossils reveal Odaraia had mandibles. Palaeontologists are ...
A 508-million-year-old fossil discovered in the mountains of British Columbia has been dubbed the oldest adult swimming jellyfish ever found by paleontologists looking to understand soft-bodied ...
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