Paleontologists in Australia discovered a remarkably preserved fish species, revealing its last meal and offering new ...

With the discovery of the species, scientists can now properly develop a timeline surrounding the arrival of the fish in ...

Today, central New South Wales is mostly arid farmland. But, when the fish were alive during the Miocene epoch, the region was a lush, temperate rainforest. Paleontologists stumbled upon several ...

specifically the Osmeriformes group during the Miocene epoch, 11–15 million years ago," McCurry said. "Osmeriformes are a diverse group of fish within Australia, which includes species like the ...

specifically the Osmeriformes group during the Miocene epoch,” study author Matthew McCurry said in a news release from the Australian Museum, shared with McClatchy News. “Osmeriformes are a ...

Australian scientists have discovered an ancient freshwater fish fossil with its stomach contents remarkably preserved. In a ...

the scientists behind this discovery also think there's a chance that the Radcliffe wave played a role in the climate cooling that occurred in the Middle Miocene epoch, when temperatures plunged ...

The exceptional preservation of Ferruaspis brocksi provided unprecedented insights into the behavior and ecology of ancient fish during the Miocene epoch. "The discovery of a 15-million-year-old ...

Paleontologists have discovered a newly identified fish species in Australia so well-preserved that they could determine its last meal — dating back up to 16 million years to the Miocene Epoch.

“The discovery of the 15 million-year-old freshwater fish fossil offers us an unprecedented opportunity to understand Australia’s ancient ecosystems and the evolution of its fish species, specifically ...

specifically the Osmeriformes group during the Miocene epoch, 11-15 million years ago," study lead author Matthew McCurry, a paleontologist at the Australian Museum and the University of New South ...