A fossil, believed to be one of the oldest ever of a reptile, could help explain the rise of the dinosaurs. Scientists in Brazil announced the discovery of the ancient reptile dating back some 237 ...

The reptile would have shared its home with other ... inhabited by small dinosaurs and relatives of the Tuatara, a reptilian living fossil from New Zealand. "We were lucky to find quite a lot ...

Mr Cawthorne researched numerous reptile fossils from limestone quarries, forming the biggest subtropical island at the time, called the Mendip Palaeo-island. The study, which was published in ...

The 300-million-year-old fossils belonged to a crocodile-like reptile and could help us understand ... vertebrates following their transition from living in the sea to living on land.

Its evolutionary history positions it as a “living fossil,” since it is the only ... Zealand is the only surviving member of an entire reptile order that dates back ...

Check if you have access via personal or institutional login Discoveries of fossil reptiles in the sea cliffs of south-western England helped to consolidate ideas of 'deep time' and extinction by ...

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