For the first time, scientists have completed an in-depth analysis of fossilized soft tissues from a plesiosaur ...

The remains of a prehistoric sea cow tell story of multiple predator attacks In a nutshell A remarkable fossil discovery in ...

Between 66 million and 215 million years ago, long-necked reptiles called plesiosaurs inhabited the world’s oceans. By ...

A remarkable plesiosaur fossil reveals that the extinct reptiles had scales like modern sea turtles, unlike the ichthyosaurs ...

With serpentine necks, flippers and a mouth full of needle-sharp teeth, plesiosaurs have captured imaginations since ...

The fossil discovered at Sea-Tac Airport is at the Burke Museum, and named for the man who first came across it. Nearly 60% ...

What’s 66-million-year-old vomit like? A lot more pleasant than the fresh stuff, says paleontologist Jesper Milan.

An examination of the cleaned-up fossil revealed that it was a regurgitated meal consisting of the two crinoids, a relative of the modern-day sea starfish. Experts say it could offer clues about ...

The ratios of strontium isotopes in fossil shark teeth can be used to better understand how coastal environments evolved in ...

Danish authorities said that the fossil belonged to an animal and that the contents of the vomit contained sea lily remains. Dutch sea lily expert John Jagt concluded that the remains consisted of ...

The scientific term for fossilized vomit is regurgitalite. Surprisingly, the timeless throw up is far from the oldest out there — Dr. Milàn said that Germany, for example, has laid claim to an even ...

An amateur fossil hunter has uncovered a piece of animal vomit which dates back 66 million years on a beach in Denmark.