Based on the protruding part of the upper jaw bones, museum officials determined the item brought in by Saka was a dolphin’s head and asked him to donate the fossil for its collection.
They evolved separately around 250 million years ago, possibly from a crocodile-like ancestor, to resemble fish and modern dolphins ... preserved specimens. This fossil promises to change the ...
Around 16 million years ago, a dolphin giant cruised the depths of its watery domain. But unlike most modern dolphins, its home wasn’t an ocean; it lived in a freshwater lake in the Peruvian Amazon.
MAEBASHI—Two fossils found by a lifelong collector of natural objects represent a new species of the Delphinidae family, whose offspring include the killer whale and dolphin varieties ...
Scientists unveiled a 16 million-year-old fossil skull unearthed in Peru of a river dolphin that once swam in waters that are now the Amazon, and whose closest living relative is the South Asian ...
They evolved separately around 250 million years ago, possibly from a crocodile-like ancestor, to resemble fish and modern dolphins ... preserved specimens. This fossil promises to change the ...
This find significantly advanced our understanding of these dolphin-like reptiles in Aotearoa New Zealand. Medical scanner reveals bones within rocks The ichthyosaurs of New Zealand have remained ...