41 End-Cretaceous extinction in Antarctica linked to both Deccan volcanism and meteorite impact via climate change.
http://www.nature.com/ncomms/2016/160705/ncomms12079/full/ncomms12079.html
40 Homo naledi, a new species of the genus Homo from the Dinaledi Chamber, South Africa.
http://elifesciences.org/content/4/e09560
39 A four-legged snake from the Early Cretaceous of Gondwana.
http://www.sciencemag.org/content/349/6246/416.abstract
38 Fibres and cellular structures preserved in 75-million–year-old dinosaur specimens.
http://www.nature.com/ncomms/2015/150609/ncomms8352/full/ncomms8352.html
37 A bizarre Jurassic maniraptoran theropod with preserved evidence of membranous wings.
http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v521/n7550/full/nature14423.html
36 A 17-My-old whale constrains onset of uplift and climate change in east Africa.
http://www.pnas.org/content/112/13/3910.abstract
35 A new sauropod dinosaur from the Late Jurassic of China and the diversity, distribution, and relationships of mamenchisaurids.
http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/02724634.2014.889701?journalCode=ujvp20.VMu-bGjF-Sr
34 The oldest known snakes from the Middle Jurassic-Lower Cretaceous provide insights on snake evolution.
http://www.nature.com/ncomms/2015/150127/ncomms6996/full/ncomms6996.html
33 The first archaic Homo from Taiwan.
http://www.nature.com/ncomms/2015/150127/ncomms7037/full/ncomms7037.html
32 Mineralized rods and cones suggest colour vision in a 300 Myr-old fossil fish.
http://www.nature.com/ncomms/2014/141223/ncomms6920/full/ncomms6920.html
31 Three new Jurassic euharamiyidan species reinforce early divergence of mammals.
http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v514/n7524/full/nature13718.html
30 New fossils of the sail-finned predatory dinosaur Spinosaurus reveal that it lived in and near water.
http://www.sciencemag.org/content/345/6204/1613.abstract
29 A Gigantic, Exceptionally Complete Titanosaurian Sauropod Dinosaur from Southern Patagonia, Argentina.
http://www.nature.com/srep/2014/140904/srep06196/full/srep06196.html
28 A fossil dinosaur with primitive feathers and scales suggests that feathers may have been present across dinosaur clades.
http://www.sciencemag.org/content/345/6195/451.abstract
27 Flight performance of the largest volant bird.
http://www.pnas.org/content/111/29/10624.abstract
26 Nothosaur foraging tracks from the Middle Triassic of southwestern China.
http://www.nature.com/ncomms/2014/140611/ncomms4973/full/ncomms4973.html
25 A Diminutive New Tyrannosaur from the Top of the World.
http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0091287
24 Torvosaurus gurneyi n. sp., the Largest Terrestrial Predator from Europe, and a Proposed Terminology of the Maxilla Anatomy in Nonavian Theropods.
http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0088905
23 Hemoglobin-derived porphyrins preserved in a Middle Eocene blood-engorged mosquito.
http://www.pnas.org/content/110/46/18496.abstract
22 A Complete Skull from Dmanisi, Georgia, and the Evolutionary Biology of Early Homo.
http://www.sciencemag.org/content/342/6156/326.abstract
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