“The Fayum is one of the most important fossil areas in Africa,” Matt Borths, a study co-author and Curator of Fossils at the Duke Lemur Center Museum ... nearly complete skull of an ancient ...

Now, an international team of paleontologists has found a new piece of the puzzle — a nearly complete skull of a previously ... at the Duke Lemur Center Museum of Natural History at Duke ...

The nearly complete skull of an ancient predator has been discovered in Egypt’s Fayum Desert. This newly found carnivorous mammal, Bastetodon, is believed to have dominated the ecosystem in the ...

Scientists have discovered a nearly complete skull of Bastetodon syrtos, a fierce prehistoric carnivore, in Egypt’s Fayum Depression. Dating back 30 million years, the find reshapes ...

In a rare find, a team of scientists in Egypt uncovered a nearly complete skull that offers insight into a not-before-discovered apex predator species that lived 30 million years ago. Published on ...

We know this because paleontologists have just made a startling find: a nearly complete skull from this newly discovered hypercarnivore. It belonged to a member of the extinct order of carnivores ...

The skull dates back to the early Oligocene Epoch ... Matthew Borths, curator of fossils at the Duke Lemur Center Museum of Natural History at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina.It is ...

Scientists found the nearly complete skull of a new 30-million-year-old “top apex” predator. “Just as we were about to conclude our work, a team member spotted something remarkable —a set ...

This discovery, comprising a nearly complete skull, reveals that Bastetodon was a dominant predator 30 million years ago. The find offers insights into Africa’s prehistoric food chain and early ...