Scientists uncovered a second fossil of a red panda species first discovered at the Gray Fossil Site two years ago. Researchers from East Tennessee State University found a lower jawbone from a ...

A red panda (left) and giant panda (right ... an extremely limited view of giant panda evolution. Of three potential fossil species, only two are known from relatively complete skulls, and ...

They have no living relatives, and their nearest fossil ancestors lived 3 million to 4 million years ago. Red pandas are similar in size to the common house cat. They are 20 to 26 inches (51 to 66 ...

An episode of PBS Eons, a popular science storytelling platform with millions of subscribers, is spotlighting one of East ...

An episode of PBS Eons is spotlighting one of East Tennessee State University’s most remarkable fossil finds and the ETSU professor who helped bring it to light.

The fossil site in Hammerschmiede ... tree climbers and others living primarily on land. Martens, cats, and red pandas were among the tree climbers, while species like hyaenas and skunks lived ...

They have no living relatives and their nearest fossil relative, Parailurus, lived 3 to 4 million years ago. In 2020, scientists discovered that there are two distinct species of red pandas ...

A red panda (left) and giant panda (right ... an extremely limited view of giant panda evolution. Of three potential fossil species, only two are known from relatively complete skulls, and ...

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From the known parts - especially the teeth - the fossil bears did not seem all that different from the modern pandas. Thanks to a single discovery, though, paleontologists have begun to piece ...