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Paleontologist Andre LuJan had an assist from nature with his latest exciting fossil find. Heavy rains helped expose a nearly complete skull of an enormous ancient salamander-like creature in a quarry ...
A giant burrowing salamander fossil challenges assumptions about amphibian evolution in prehistoric Appalachia. A giant ...
A rare, nearly complete skull of an ancient amphibian has been unearthed in North Central Texas. The discovery was made by ...
ETSU researchers uncover a giant fossil salamander, shedding light on Appalachian biodiversity and ancient salamander ...
Scientists have uncovered a giant, ancient salamander fossil in Tennessee.
Among the biggest of its kind, this fossil find is helping scientists trace how today’s diverse species are connected.
A powerful, long-extinct salamander once roamed the ancient forests of Tennessee, and its recent discovery is helping ...
A massive, extinct salamander with jaws like a vice once roamed ancient Tennessee and its fossil has just rewritten what we thought we knew about Appalachian amphibians. Named Dynamognathus robertsoni ...
A giant, strong-jawed salamander once tunneled through ancient Tennessee soil. And thanks to a fossil unearthed near East Tennessee State University, scientists now better understand how it helped ...
Researchers at East Tennessee State University discovered a giant salamander species at a renowned fossil site that’s ...
A new fossil discovery suggests that reptiles lived together 20 million years earlier than previously thought.