Do you know the difference between Triops and prehistoric crabs?

Prehistoric crustaceans are a piece of past life on earth and have long fascinated people [...]

Tiny tropical fish is as loud as a jet plane

The expectation that loud animals are also large is often disappointed, especially in the case [...]

Palaeontology: Enigmatic prehistoric lizard from Trentino is probably a fake

The animal stands out clearly on the light-coloured stone, and for decades experts regarded this [...]

Palaeontology: New species of pterosaur discovered in Scotland

Many millions of years ago, they roamed the skies over Europe: majestic pterosaurs with slender, [...]

Breeding Triops in winter: These are the challenges

For many hobby aquarists, breeding Triops is a fascinating activity that not only provides an [...]

Guppies: Colourful wonders and vibrant diversity

A fascinating riot of colours, a lively social life in the aquarium and reproduction that [...]

The Cretaceous-Palaeogene boundary and the extinction of the dinosaurs: a look into the past

The Cretaceous-Palaeogene boundary marks one of the most significant turning points in the history of [...]

Palaeontology: Primordial worm Timorebestia koprii was the terror of the seas

Peary Island is located in the north of Greenland. It is a peninsula on which [...]

Palaeontology: When the mammoths were on the run

When Elma was possibly struck by a deadly spear, she was in the prime of [...]

Palaeontology: Miners in North Dakota find ancient mammoth skeleton

By a stroke of luck, miners discovered the prehistoric tusk of a mammoth. The last [...]