Researchers reveal Prototaxites, a giant Devonian fossil, was not a fungus or plant but a unique extinct lineage.

Scientists from the UK recently conducted a detailed re-examination of a fossilized Prototaxites species found in ...

hinting at a global distribution during the Devonian period. The intricate honeycomb-like structure of the Australian fossils suggests that Palaeospondylus australis holds significant clues about ...

The lycopsid fossils not only enrich our understanding of Torbay’s ancient environment but also open a new chapter in the study of changing environments during the Devonian period. As Melanie ...

Becker has spent hundreds of hours collecting Devonian Age, approximately 380 million years old, marine invertebrate fossils. A collection of millions-of-years-old fossils ended up in the landfill ...

The fossils, found in Changxing County, east China's Zhejiang Province, date back to the Late Devonian period, a time when early seed plants were just beginning to evolve. Unlike ferns ...

These organisms, named Prototaxites, lived around 420 million to 375 million years ago during the Devonian period and resembled branchless ... Previous chemical analysis of Prototaxites fossils ...

Becker spent “hundreds upon hundreds of hours” collecting the Devonian age marine invertebrate fossils from the High Mountain area of Wayne, New Jersey, the suit says. Becker needed to send ...