The Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute used underwater technology for two decades to gather more information on a ...

Though long gone, their fossils remain a reminder of their once ... characteristic of mollusks. Additional details about Wiwaxia include its existence in the oceans of the Cambrian period, between ...

The Museum's collection of fossil molluscs is among the world’s most systematically, stratigraphically and geographically comprehensive. It includes more than 20,000 type and figured specimens. The ...

Paleontologists have made a fascinating discovery in New York State: fossil remains of an ancient species of arthropod that ...

The fossil may have lost water, or color, or the proteins of the soft tissue may have degraded. Unaltered hard parts: teeth and very recent shells, bone or shell encased in petroleum or in ...