The tissues of the MH7 fossil were so precisely preserved that researchers could study individual skin cells. In some samples ...

A biologist's unusual “fish bunker” of preserved aquatic life shows how ... in row after row after row. Some of the specimens are outlandish. A couple dozen paddlefish huddle together in ...

Learn more about a new tilefish species with red striped eyes, similar to San’s in Princess Mononoke.

The collection gathered dust on a shelf in Sanchez’s grandmother’s attic for decades. However, in October 2024, the family ...

SEE IT: Exquisite Creatures Revealed at OMSI, 1945 SE Water Ave., 503-797-4000, omsi.edu. 9:30 am–5:30 pm Tuesday–Sunday, ...

For International Women and Girls in Science Day, the museum’s Ocean Portal spoke with “Her Deepness” about science, seaweed ...

A deepwater fish new to science has been named after San, the warrior princess from Studio Ghibli's landmark animated film ...

A 183-million-year-old plesiosaur fossil unveils rare skin details, reshaping our understanding of ancient marine life.

This specimen, 9 million years old, is one of the best-preserved ever found ... These sharks regulated populations of small fish, contributing to the balance of marine ecosystems during the Miocene ...

For the first time, scientists have completed an in-depth analysis of fossilized soft tissues from a plesiosaur ...

In a nutshell A newly discovered 69-million-year-old bird skull from Antarctica proves that modern birds were already diverse ...