About 230 million years ago, almost 80 million years before the first bird appeared, their distantly related cousins, the ...

The previously unknown lizard-like creature lived more than 200 million years ago during the Late Triassic period.

The Ocucaje Desert in Peru has once again made headlines with remarkable paleontological discoveries. This region, renowned ...

A new species of ancient reptile has been named after spending more than 200 million years buried in the ground. Threordatoth ...

A tiny lizard fossil, Cryptovaranoides microlanius, is 205 million years old. It shifts Squamata origins back by 35 million ...

The never-seen-before teeth and jaws of the ancient reptile, Threordatoth chasmatos, distinguishes it from other ...

A new species of ancient reptile has been identified after spending over 200 million years buried in the earth. Named ...

The genus, Threordatoth, earns its name from the three points of the animal’s teeth, called tricuspids. It is a combination ...

AN ANCIENT lizard dating back 205million years has been confirmed to be the “world’s oldest” in a fresh study. The fossilised ...

The species name, derived from Old English, underscores the rarity of its dental adaptations. Researchers believe that this trait reflects a specialised diet, likely including plants, as ...

An asteroid struck Earth 66 million years ago, triggering a horrific mass extinction. But the way the dinosaurs came to ...