An ancient species has had experts scratching their heads about its unusual jaw shape. The salamander-like creature had a highly unusual way of chewing its food. But this discovery was significant in ...
Picture this: you’re a scientist digging near the Amazon rainforest, and you pull a jawbone out of the ground that looks so ...
Deep in the heart of Borneo’s tropical rainforests, a rare and mysterious living fossil lurks in the shadows: the earless ...
In a dry riverbed in Brazil, in a dense forest near the Amazon, a team of paleontologists found a fossilized jawbone from an ancient animal. Over the course of their fieldwork, they found eight ...
Some animals have been around since the time of the dinosaurs—and they’re still thriving today! Known as “living fossils,” these creatures have barely changed over millions of years and continue to ...
Aerial view of the village of Ita'aka, in the Koatinemo Indigenous Land in the Amazon rainforest, about 70 km from Altamira, Para State, Brazil, taken on June 11, 2025. CARLOS FABAL CARLOS FABAL/AFP ...
This aerial view shows the Amazon rainforest near the municipality of Paragominas, Para state, Brazil, on November 12, 2025 during the COP30 UN Climate Change Conference. MAURO PIMENTEL MAURO PIMENTEL ...