It was as if the fossil was grinning at us at the secrets it had been hiding,” said Dr. Martin Smith, but he remembered the time when a 500-million-year-old riddle all at once became clear.

After decades of confusion and false starts, scientists have at last uncovered the face of Hallucigenia, one of the most ...

At first glance, it looked like a caterpillar. For over a century, that’s how it stayed—quietly tucked away in a drawer at Harvard’s Museum of Comparative Zoology. But a closer look has now revealed ...

In a twist worthy of a detective novel, a long-misidentified fossil at Harvard's Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ) has emerged as a key discovery in early animal evolution. Originally described in ...

The idea of resurrecting extinct organisms is alluring; I would love to see one of the strange Cambrian animals like Hallucigenia and Opabinia, feathered dinosaurs, the giant hornless rhino "Walter" ...

Spiders, crabs, and other arthropods evolved from a group of animals that underwent a burst of diversity around 500 million years ago. One fossil site provides an extraordinary glimpse into these ...

These fossilized “blobs” were a puzzle 310 million years old. These fossilized “blobs” were a puzzle 310 million years old. Paleontologists decided that they were odd jellyfish named Essexella asherae ...

Sebastian has been passionate about anime and gaming, he's dedicated to researching and knowing about both mediums. One of the longest-running mysteries in the world of Attack On Titan is the origin ...

After a whole decade, the Attack on Titan anime series has finally come to a close, though you probably still have a whole bunch of questions about what exactly went down in that finale. Here’s how ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Attack on Titan is over now, and it would put things lightly to say it has caused discussion. For ...