Tag Archive for 'Sculpture'

The sculpture of the enantiornithine bird Concornis lacustris. Image credit: Víctor G. Peco & Sergio M. Nebreda, doi: 10.1016/j.hisbio.2026.100047.

Paleontologists Reconstruct Cretaceous Bird in Remarkable Detail

Oct 26, 2026 by Enrico de Lazaro

Concornis lacustris, a small enantiornithine bird that lived alongside dinosaurs more than 100 million years ago, has received a life-size makeover, thanks...

The upper (a) and lower (b) surfaces of the purported sand sculpture from South Africa. Image credit: Helm et al.

120,000-Year-Old Stingray Sand ‘Sculpture’ Found in South Africa

Apr 9, 2024 by News Staff

Nelson Mandela University researcher Charles Helm and his colleagues have found an intriguing rock about 30 km (18.6 miles) east of the South African Blombos...