80 million-year-old sea monster fossil reveals mushroom-like shell-crushing teeth Lingual view of the right maxilla showing germ tooth in 7th tooth position. (Image Credits: Trevor H. Rempert ) ...

Neanderthal-like features in 450,000-year-old fossil teeth from the Italian Peninsula. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2018 / 10 / 181003142903.htm ...

Sometimes, paleontologists will find a fossil tooth that is strikingly distinct from the teeth of any modern mammal. This is where the real dental detective work begins.

Although she studies all kinds of mammalian fossils, her study of fossilized teeth in particular has offered a unique glimpse into the history of ... , which has lost 90% of its non-flying mammals ...

Zinc isotopes in Late Pleistocene fossil teeth from a Southeast Asian cave setting preserve paleodietary information. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , 2020; 201911744 DOI: 10.1073 ...

Although Longipteryx’s skull shape, beak length, and teeth hardness say ‘carnivore,' the seeds found ... This Fossilized Prehistoric Bird With Teeth Likely Used Its Head as a Weapon Although ... s ...

The fossil jaw fragment contains teeth that are pointy, so the animal likely fed on insects. What was Petrified Forest like in the Triassic? When Kataigidodon lived 220 million years ago, the ...

The fossil teeth of a roughly 11-year-old individual reveal slowed development of premolar and molar teeth up to about age 5, followed by speeded development of those same teeth.

Fossil-Hunting as a Family: 9-Year-Old Maryland Girl Finds Giant Megalodon Tooth on Christmas Day "It's like a little fairytale story, because, I mean, she's only nine, almost 10, and then she ...