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Lacewing larvae from 100-million-year-old Kachin amber. Image credit: Haug et al., doi: 10.1111/1744-7917.13509.

Cretaceous-Period Lacewing Larvae Had Sophisticated Eyes

Mar 4, 2025 by Enrico de Lazaro

Paleontologists have found three lacewing larvae with large forward-directed stemmata (eyes in holometabolans) in 100-million-year-old Kachin amber from...

Life restoration of Phosphorosaurus ponpetelegans, with a pair ambushing coleoid cephalopods at night. Image credit: Tatsuya Shinmura / Ashoro Museum of Paleontology / Trustees of the Natural History Museum, London.

Phosphorosaurus ponpetelegans: Fossil Find in Japan Uncovers New Mosasaur Species

Dec 9, 2015 by Natali Anderson

Paleontologists have discovered what they say is a completely unexpected new mosasaur that lived 72 million years ago in Japan. Life restoration of Phosphorosaurus...