University of Kansas paleontologists discover giant hedgehog-sized marsupial relative from Paleocene Texas fossil collections ...

The fossils, found at Big Bend National Park in Texas, belong to a group of ancient near-marsupials from the Paleocene period ...

They say everything's bigger in Texas. And that appears to be true, at least in the case of a group of ancient ...

Kristen Miller, lead author of the study and a doctoral student at KU’s Biodiversity Institute, analyzed the Texan fossils to ...

The scientists discovered a new species of ancient near-marsupials, or Swaindelphys, while analyzing fossils from Texas’ Big ...

Paleontologists made a recent discovery that'll shed light on what type of animals roamed the Earth millions of years ago. ...

A mysterious phenomenon beneath Oman is changing the way scientists view Earth's geology. A hidden structure, unlike anything ...

Discover the largest ever prehistoric possum fossil found in Texas.

Miller and Beard think ancient landscapes posed obstacles to species distribution during the Paleocene—some taxa couldn't cross rivers and high points, while others could. Miller plans to ...

Paleontologists from the University of Kansas have described for the first time a species of ancient near-marsupial discovered in Texas’ Big Bend National Park. Dubbed Swaindelphys solastella ...

A team led by University of Kansas paleontologists discovers a giant prehistoric predator in Texas’ Big Bend National Park.