Skull of Ancient ... email that the Bastetodon not only had well-preserved "robust teeth but also delicate aspects of cranial anatomy." The hyaenodonta became extinct during the late Oligocene ...

Sixty-three percent. That is the mind-boggling ratio of mammal species that disappeared from Africa and the Arabian Peninsula ...

When the study authors uncovered the skull in 2020 ... preserving not just the robust teeth but also delicate aspects of cranial anatomy,” said Dr. Nancy Stevens, an anthropology professor ...

Based on the shape of the skull and teeth, scientists think this species ... and sometimes largest predators of their time. Their anatomy was unique, but they filled ecological roles resembling ...

It was about two feet long, complete with teeth, and appeared to have ... Scientists hope the skull will shed further light on this anatomy, and, ultimately, the structure of the ecosystem in ...

Shane Meekin "Specimen OU22553 [the fossil] includes a skull, teeth, ear bones ... may have also been able to echolocate. Shane Meekin anatomy, and hollow mandibles, but has a weak vertex and ...

Tyrannosaurs are unusual, he argues, because their teeth are strongest at the front ... “We’re now gaining a complete picture of their skull anatomy, which is great for figuring out how ...

New research conducted by a team of scientists in Argentina reveals that the saber-toothed cat species Smilodon populator was equipped with teeth powerful ... least one such skull-busting incident ...

Recognized as one of the most prominent bones in the human skull, the mandible is responsible for holding the bottom row of teeth in place and providing the lower face and chin with their shape.