The animals that inaugurated the era of vertebrates had four eyes capable of encompassing the entire horizon
The article discusses how the first vertebrates had a different ocular structure, possessing four eyes that provided them with a wide field of vision, contrasting with the typical two-eyed structure of modern vertebrates.
Scientists Discover GPS of Ancient Animals from Fossils
An international team of scientists discovered microscopic structures in ancient seabed sediments that resemble a complex internal compass, indicating that animals sensed Earth's magnetic field and learned to navigate with it nearly 100 million years ago.
Paleontology: Was the ancestral horse not a horse at all?
The article discusses the Hyracotherium, an ancient species once thought to be a horse, highlighting its significant differences and evolutionary history.