This time period took place 359 to 299 million ... from appendages used to glide between trees in the Carboniferous forests. Amphibians were also growing in size and diversity.

Fossil tracks found in Australia push the origin of reptiles back by 40 million years, altering the timeline of tetrapod ...

Fossil claw prints found in Australia were probably made by the earliest known members of the group that includes reptiles, ...

Led by Uppsala & Flinders universities, the study published in Nature credits citizen science for the find & suggests ...

One of the most impactful stories in evolution is getting a rewrite, thanks to the exciting discovery of the earliest known ...

New fossilized tracks made by an ancient reptile indicate that these animals evolved tens of millions of years sooner than ...

The emergence of four-legged animals known as tetrapods was a key step in the evolution of many species today – including ...

Tracks found in early Carboniferous-period rocks in southeast Australia appear to be from an amniote, most likely a reptile.

A stone slab barely half a meter wide is shaking the foundations of evolutionary science. Embedded in the slab’s fine ...

The origin of reptiles on Earth has been shown to be up to 40 million years earlier than previously thought -- thanks to evidence discovered at an Australian fossil site that represents a critical ...

Did the first modern tetrapods, our own distant ancestors, emerge in the temperate Devonian landscapes of southern Gondwana, ...