Scientists have filled a major gap in the state's fossil record -- describing the first known Jurassic vertebrate fossils in Texas. The weathered bone fragments are from the limbs and backbone of a ...

The remains, which include the weathered fossil pieces of the aquatic marine reptile's limbs and backbone, were discovered in the Malone Mountains in West Texas during two fossil hunting missions.

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Researchers recently made a major discovery in Texas by finding the state’s first known Jurassic vertebrate fossils. A team led by scientists from the University of Texas at Austin ...

Scientists have named a new ichthyosaur, Eurhinosaurus mistelgauensis, from fossils found in Mistelgau, Germany. The marine reptile had a dramatic overbite similar to swordfish and unique skeletal ...