THE fossil of a pre-dinosaur carnivore dating back 270 million years has been discovered in Mallorca's Tramuntana mountains.

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

Palaeontologists have discovered what could be the first sabre-toothed animal in history, which lived on Earth before the time of dinosaurs.In a study published in Nature Communications, a team of ...

World’s oldest ancestor of mammals found in Mallorca. Early–middle Permian Mediterranean gorgonopsian suggests an equatorial ...

Scientists uncovered 280 million-year-old fossil remains of the oldest known animal with 'saber teeth.' This ancient animal ...

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Learn how the Gorgonopsian fossil was found in Mallorca, dating back 270 million years, and was discovered far from other ...

Fossilised bones have been more than enough to be able to affirm that the “sabretooth” of Banyalbufar is the oldest known ...

A new species belonging to the gorgonopsians, the ancient ancestors of mammals, was found on the Spanish island of Mallorca.

The first true mammals evolved roughly 200 million years ago, during the early days of the dinosaurs. But mammals are the last surviving members of an ...

Vaguely dog-like” animal is one of the oldest-known close cousins of modern mammals. Researchers have discovered the oldest ...

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 ...