In 2015, two members of the Blue Beach Fossil Museum in Nova Scotia found a long, curved fossil jaw, bristling with teeth.

A fossil fish called Dunkleosteus was less svelte shark and more rotund tuna, but that only made it a fiercer predator in the seas of the Devonian Period. Skip to content Skip to site index.

This fish, measuring up to 9 feet (2.7 meters) long, is the largest bony fish on record from the Late Devonian (383 million to 359 million years ago) and was predatory, prompting researchers to ...

Dunkleosteus was a massive armored fish that ruled the Devonian seas over 358 million years ago. With powerful, self-sharpening jaws and an immense bite force, it was one of the most fearsome ...

A Late Devonian coelacanth reconfigures actinistian phylogeny, disparity, and evolutionary dynamics. Nature Communications , 2024; 15 (1) DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-51238-4 Cite This Page : ...

On the sidewalks of Inverness, remnants of ancient fish from the Devonian period have been spotted by a keen eye. Their discovery casts new light on the geological history of this Scottish region.

Researchers have discovered a new species of ancient fish with hooked front fangs that made them a fearsome and effective ...

The Canowindra site is listed as part of Australia's National Heritage because of its international scientific importance. The Canowindra fauna is a very rich Late Devonian fish fauna. All of the ...

Are sharks fish? Yes, sharks are fish, and they belong to the subclass “elasmobranch.” There are six types of animals: Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle.

Early Devonian fish tell a new story of how humans got their chompers. Menu. Teeth time. 400-million-year-old fish reveals new clues to how humans got teeth ...

The Tristichopterids, along with many other species of lobe-finned and armor-plated fish, “went extinct in the End Devonian Mass Extinction event 358.9 million years ago—the second of the big ...