Paleontologists typically unearth fossilized skeletal remains of ancient creatures, however, this time they found something unexpected — fossilized vomit. This 66-million-year-old fossilized vomit ...

In the summer of 2020, Florida Museum researchers Tobias Grun and Michał Kowalewski dove into the shallow waters off the coast of the Florida Keys and scoured the ocean floor for sea urchins. Telltale ...

Vomit normally isn't celebrated or something people ogle over, but exceptions can seemingly be made when it's 66 million years old. Peter Bennicke, a local fossil hunter, discovered the blob at the ...

ANN ARBOR, Mich.---Nature abounds with examples of evolutionary arms races. Certain marine snails, for example, evolved thick shells and spines to avoid be eaten, but crabs and fish foiled the snails ...

Some discoveries are hard to stomach — literally. A quirky and fascinating addition to Denmark’s natural history has been uncovered — a 66-million-year-old vomit fossil. Local fossil hunter Peter ...

Sea lilies, despite their name, aren't plants. They're animals related to starfish and sea urchins, with long feathery arms resting atop a stalk that keeps them anchored to the ocean floor. Sea lilies ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Odd-looking and gracefully mesmerizing plant-animal creatures are having a moment on Twitter: ...

Rudimentary details of the life cycle of the stalkless crinoids (feather stars) — derived from stalked forms and readily collectible from the water column — have been worked out. By contrast the ...