A research team led by Profs. Zhu Min, Lu Jing, and Zhu You'an from the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology (IVPP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences published two back-to-back ...

The discovery of two ancient fish in South China has re-written what we thought we knew about the evolution of early vertebrates.

Scientists discovered some of the oldest bony fish fossils in China. The fossils explain the early history of animals with backbones.

A tiny fossil fish, roughly 3 centimeters long and approximately 436 million years old, has been identified as the oldest known bony fish ever found, pushing back the timeline for when the ancestors ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Roughly 425 million years ago, in the warm seas over what is now southern China, there lived a metre-long bony fish with jaws full ...