A discovery about the dark fur of early mammals confirms long-held theories about their evolutionary and ecological behavior.
Archaeologists have discovered fossilized facial bones of an ancient human race which lived roughly 1.4 million years ago, according to a study published in Nature. The remains were first discovered ...
Ancient mammals that lived in the time of dinosaurs were mostly the same dark-brown colour, according to a new study ...
An international team of paleontologists, geoscientists and biologists has found via analysis of melanosome patterns in ...
Dinosaurs have captured people’s imagination ever since their bones and teeth were first scientifically described in 1822 by ...
During the age of dinosaurs, early mammals probably lacked the stripes and spots of their modern relatives, having uniformly dark, drab coats.
The new research is the first to look back at early mammals in full color. Using advanced fossil imaging methods and a ...
The early mammals that lived alongside the dinosaurs upwards of 150 million years ago (mya) were likely covered in dark and dusky greyish-brown fur, according to a quantitative reconstruction of ...