World's Oldest Meal From More Than 550 Million Years Ago Reveals New Clues on the Physiology of Earliest Animals

Medicine & Technology Jan 17, 2023

Molecular analysis of the content of the world's oldest meal from the earliest animals known to inhabit Earth offers new insights on what they looked like hundreds of millions of years ago. Read the article to learn more.

Paleontologists Discovered Ancient Snouted Arthropod Relatives That Possibly Fragments From the Cambrian Explosion

Nov 22, 2022

Paleontologists discovered ancient snouted arthropod relatives that possibly fragments from the Cambrian explosion. Know more about this discovery here.

560-Million-Year-Old Fossil Shows That Earliest Animal Predator Possibly Ancestors of Anemones

Aug 01, 2022

In 2007 researchers unearthed a bizarre imprint of a tubular exoskeleton with features similar to modern-day sea anemones and jellyfish. Read on to learn more about the oldest animal predator that dates back to more than 20 million years before we believed they existed.

How the Most Diverse Assemblage of Cambrian Organisms Dwelt in China's River Delta over 500 Million Years Ago

Mar 24, 2022

The Chengjiang Biota is the oldest and most diverse assemblage of the first bilaterian animals. Read on to find out how these symmetrical animal ancestors adapted to the stressful environment of early Earth more than 500 million years ago.