Showing posts with label Nature Ecology & Evolution. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Nature Ecology & Evolution. Show all posts
Thursday, February 26, 2026

[Paleontology • 2026] Haolong dongi • Cellular-level Preservation of cutaneous spikes in an Early Cretaceous iguanodontian Dinosaur

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  Haolong dongi  Huang, Wu, Mao, Bertozzo, Dhouailly, Robin, Pittman, Kaye, Manucci, He, Wang & Godefroit, 2026   DOI:  doi.org/10.1038/...
Wednesday, February 11, 2026

[Paleontology • 2026] Tyrannoroter heberti • Carboniferous recumbirostran elucidates the origins of terrestrial herbivory

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Tyrannoroter heberti   Mann, Xiong, Calthorpe, Sues & Maddin, 2026   DOI:  doi.org/10.1038/s41559-025-02929-8 Abstract The evolution of ...
Wednesday, October 29, 2025

[PaleoMammalogy • 2025] Epiaceratherium itjilik • Mid-Cenozoic rhinocerotid dispersal via the North Atlantic

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  Epiaceratherium itjilik   Fraser, Rybczynski, Gilbert & Dawson, 2025    DOI:  doi.org/10.1038/s41559-025-02872-8   Artwork: Julius Cso...
Wednesday, October 15, 2025

[Paleontology • 2025] Anteavis crurilongus • A Carnian theropod with unexpectedly derived features during the first dinosaur radiation

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Anteavis crurilongus Martínez, Colombi, Ezcurra, Abelín, Cerda & Alcober, 2025 DOI:  doi.org/10.1038/s41559-025-02868-4 Abstract The ear...
Wednesday, January 4, 2023

[PaleoOrnithology • 2023] Cratonavis zhui • Decoupling the Skull and Skeleton in A Cretaceous Bird with Unique Appendicular Morphologies

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  Cratonavis zhui  Li, Wang, Stidham & Zhou, 2023   DOI:  10.1038/s41559-022-01921-w Abstract The Cretaceous is a critical time interval...
Tuesday, March 29, 2022

[Paleontology • 2020] Nagini mazonense • Snake-like Limb Loss in A Carboniferous Amniote [A New Taxon of Recumbirostran from the Francis Creek Shale, USA]

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  Nagini mazonense Mann, Pardo & Maddin, 2022   DOI:  10.1038/s41559-022-01698-y   twitter.com/ MannArjan   Abstract Among living tetrap...
Tuesday, February 8, 2022

[Paleontology • 2022] Abditosaurus kuehnei • A Titanosaurian Sauropod with Gondwanan Affinities in the latest Cretaceous of Europe

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Abditosaurus kuehnei  Vila, Sellés, Moreno-Azanza, Razzolini, Gil-Delgado, Canudo & Galobart, 2022   DOI:  10.1038/s41559-021-01651-5   ...
Friday, November 26, 2021

[Paleontology • 2021] Spicomellus afer • Bizarre Dermal Armour suggests the First African Ankylosaur

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Spicomellus afer  Maidment, Strachan, Ouarhache, Scheyer, Brown, Fernandez, Johanson, Raven & Barrett, 2021   DOI:  10.1038/s41559-021-0...
Friday, July 2, 2021

[PaleoMammalogy • 2021] The Rise and Fall of Proboscidean Ecological Diversity

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Dusk falls on East Africa's Turkana Basin 4 million years ago, where our early upright-walking ape ancestors,  Australopithecus anamensi...
Tuesday, December 24, 2019

[Paleontology • 2020] Dendromaia unamakiensis • Varanopid from the Carboniferous of Nova Scotia reveals Evidence of Parental Care in Amniotes

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  Dendromaia unamakiensis  Maddin, Mann & Hebert, 2020  DOI:  10.1038/s41559-019-1030-z   Abstract Here we report on a...
Tuesday, November 12, 2019

[Mammalogy • 2019] Camera-trap Evidence that the Silver-backed Chevrotain Tragulus versicolor remains in the wild in Vietnam

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Tragulus versicolor  (Thomas, 1910) in  Nguyen, Tran, Hoang, et al ., 2019.   nature.com/articles/s41559-019-1027-7     NatureEc...