Newfound fossils from China suggest that complex animals were around millions of years earlier than thought, among them ...

The assemblage suggests that the ancestors of some of today's animal groups may have arisen before the famed Cambrian ...

A remarkable fossil discovery in southwest China is rewriting the story of how complex animal life began, showing that many key animal groups appeared millions of years earlier than scientists once ...

Among the fossil finds were bilateral worm-like animals that may have anchored themselves to the seafloor, early comb jellies ...

A newly discovered fossil site in southwest China has transformed our understanding of how complex animal life emerged on ...

Scientists have discovered fossils in China that reveal a crucial transition from simple to complex life on Earth.

A treasure trove of fossils from China shows that the Cambrian explosion may have been less explosive than scientists once ...

A remarkable assemblage of fossils from China is revealing that animal life diversified in Earth's primordial seas millions ...

Newly discovered fossils have given scientists their first real glimpse of when Earth made a crucial transition from plants and unrecognizably simple animals to the complex creatures that ...

A fossil bed in China containing animals up to 554 million years old suggests that we may have to reconsider the idea that ...

Hundreds of Chinese fossils from the dawn of animal evolution may change how scientists think of this critical period of ...