Picture this: you’re a scientist digging near the Amazon rainforest, and you pull a jawbone out of the ground that looks so ...

Even with only jaws, Tanyka amnicola adds a new character to an ancient ecosystem that scientists are still trying to sketch ...

Known as Tanyka amnicola, this lake-dweller with twisted jaws and teeth pointed outward lived in Gondwana 275 million years ...

"It's a really strange animal, and the weird twist in the jaw drove us crazy trying to figure it out." ...

"Nine jaws we've found have this twist, including the really well-preserved ones, so it's not a deformation." ...

Most countries pick something sensible for their national animal — the U.S. has the bald eagle Canada has the beaver and Australia has the kangaroo However, some countries looked at that playbook and ...

Based only on jawbones, scientists have described a new salamander-like animal that would have been a “living fossil” for its time, 275 million years ago when it lived. What’s more, the jawbones were ...