Newly analyzed jawbones from 380-million-year-old lungfish are shedding light on the feeding behaviors of our earliest ...

Paleontologist Darren Naish, creator of the Tetrapod Zoology blog, has written extensively about the evolution of pterosaurs and told Ars via e-mail that this new study is "exciting stuff." He ...

A stone slab barely half a meter wide is shaking the foundations of evolutionary science. Embedded in the slab’s fine sandstone are delicate imprints: long toes ending in sharp claws, left by an ...

In his blog Tetrapod Zoology, Darren Naish says captive babirusas "exhibit excitement and enthusiasm on greeting familiar people, engaging in tail wagging, head shaking and jumping and running about." ...

Writes Naish on Tetrapod Zoology:. There really isn’t any reason to think that big-brained dinosaurs would have evolved in the first place (recall that even ‘big-brained’ Troodon was, at ...

Research reveals surprisingly powerful bite of tiny early tetrapod. University of Lincoln. Journal Royal Society Open Science DOI 10.1098/rsos.182087 ...

Naw, just a rotting raccoon – Tetrapod Zoology dissects the hype around the “Montauk Monster” – The Disillusioned Taxonomist turns a dead fox in his garden into a DIY science project .

Over at Tetrapod Zoology, Darren Naish notes that there’s the outside possibility that the Rekhmire creature could be an extinct pygmy mammoth from the Greek isles instead of a dwarf or juvenile ...

E.D. Cope or O.C. Marsh – which Bone Wars icon do you prefer? The question pops up every now and then among paleontologists. (Tetrapod Zoology blogger Darren Naish asked just the other day over ...

Link: Tetrapod Zoology : How intelligent dinosaurs conquered the world. John's 1984 article describes his contemplation of a new psychiatric disorder he recognises in himself: evolutionary ...