The prehistoric creature is thought to have lived around 280-270 million years ago and was likely a "top predator" in its day ...

Archaeologists have discovered the fossil of the oldest saber-toothed animal dating back to the time before dinosaurs walked ...

The research team explained that Mallorca, at the time of the gorgonopsians, was part of the "supercontinent" of Pangea. The ...

Scientists have discovered the oldest known animal with saber teeth: a predator that lived 270 million years ago. This animal ...

A team of scientists has found in Banyalbufar the remains of a gorgonopsid that lived 270 million years ago. It is unique due ...

Fossils of the oldest saber-toothed predator are helping researchers understand the evolution of early mammal relatives ...

The origin of mammals is shrouded in mystery, but every fossil clue helps rewrite the story. A new discovery on a ...

A 205-million-year-old fossil, Cryptovaranoides microlanius, was confirmed as the oldest modern lizard, shifting Squamata ...

Now, a team of scientists have found a new fossil that is the oldest of its kind and might even be the oldest therapsid ever ...

An international research team led by the Institut Català de Paleontologia Miquel Crusafont (ICP) and the Museu Balear de ...

While gorgonopsians lacked external ears, they had a precursor feature in their jawbone that later developed into our characteristic mammalian ear bones. Their legs are also positioned more under ...

The islands have yielded remarkable discoveries, including the world’s oldest mosquito, nearly a thousand species of ...