Crinoids are often referred to as “sea lilies ... In some regions, these fossilized fragments are so abundant that they have been used as decorative stones for centuries, particularly in ...

What information has been lost? 23. What mode(s) of preservation is this (pay attention to the holes!)? What kind(s) of organisms are fossilized here? 24. These are fossils of the same kind of ...

Scientists have discovered the fossilized remains of a new fish species called Ferruaspis brocksi, which lived 15 million years ago, and some of the fish have their final meals preserved inside ...

Scientists have finally solved the mystery of how the fossilized feathers of a 30,000-year-old vulture were preserved with such unprecedented levels of detail. The griffon vulture (Gyps fulvus ...

So can fossilized footprints. In 1976, members of a team led by Mary Leakey discovered the fossilized footprints of human ancestors in Laetoli, Africa. The footprints were formed 3.5 million years ...

The fossilized form is estimated to be 2 meters to 2.5 meters long. Paleoparadoxia, which means mysterious ancient creature, lived in the period between 28 million years ago and 11 million years ago.

The 66 fossilized footprints were left by 47 individual dinosaurs during the early Jurassic period, around 200 million years ago in a coal-mining region in Queensland called the Callide Basin.