What they ended up finding was the oldest-known fossil of a tadpole on a piece of sandstone, according to The Associated Press. The fossil contained parts of the tadpole's skull and backbone ...

sandstone-entombed specimens of Scleromochlus. Until now, it has been difficult to draw useful information from the fossils. But they piqued the palaeontologist's interest because they date to a ...

Stunningly preserved fossils of reptilian footprints and underbellies discovered last year in the Italian Alps have helped ...

preserved in a slab of sandstone. More surprisingly, the amphibian fossil turned out to be 161 million years old, breaking the record for the oldest known tadpole by about 20 million years.

The new fossil, found in Argentina, surpasses the previous ancient record holder by about 20 million years. Imprinted in a slab of sandstone are parts of the tadpole's skull and backbone ...

The researchers say the fossil forest is about four million years older than the previous record holder in New York State. It was found in the Hangman Sandstone Formation along the Devon and ...

Experts Stumble on Sandstone Slabs With Footprints of Entire 280-Million-Year-Old Ecosystem That Predate Dinosaurs A ...

It would have weighed about 50kg (eight stone). The fossil segment was first spotted in 2018 when a large block of sandstone fell on to a beach at Howick Bay. It will be displayed in Cambridge's ...

The new fossil, found in Argentina, surpasses the previous ancient record holder by about 20 million years. Imprinted in a slab of sandstone are parts of the tadpole's skull and backbone ...

Late Devonian brachiopod fossils were preserved as molds in a fine-grained sandstone (Big Creek, Hornell, New York, N 42.364361, W 77.645760). Individual fossil samples like this are the basis for ...

A search for dinosaur fossils unintentionally shifted into a discovery of the oldest tadpole ever discovered when a team ...