Queensland is renowned for its fossils of Australia's largest back-boned animals—dinosaurs, of course, like the Jurassic ...

Our paper describes a new species of the genus Palaeospondylus, only the second known. Remarkably, for the last 135 years, ...

Jawed vertebrates use V(D)J recombination of immunoglobulin and T cell receptors, whereas jawless vertebrates rearrange variable lymphocyte receptors encoding leucine-rich repeats to form an ...

Ichthyology is the branch of zoology devoted to the study of fish, including: bony fish, Osteichthyes; cartilaginous fish, Chondrichthyes; and jawless fish, Agnatha. The discipline can include the ...

This group comprises sharks, skates, and rays. Some examples include great white sharks, catsharks, Pacific white skates, manta rays, and stingrays. Jawless or round-mouth fish do not have jaws in the ...

Aside from this, fish vary greatly in size, shape, habitat, and diet. Taxonomists typically group fish into three superclasses: cartilaginous fishes (Chondrichthyes), bony fishes (Osteichthyes), and ...

Wicklesham Quarry was recognised by both Charles Darwin and Sir Isaac Newton as a globally significant fossil site ...

A new film spotlights the sea lamprey, also known as "Dracula of the Lakes," a species which pushed Great Lakes fisheries to ...

ATLANTA — A bill introduced in the state House would take on puppy mills, making it illegal to sell animals at certain sites.

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