Questions for the paleontologist, evolutionary biologist, and host of PBS’s Your Inner Fish.

Meet Neil Shubin’s newest fossil: a fishapod that returned to water while its cousins took to land.

D. Allan Drummond resurrects trilobites using modern and ancient techniques.

Meet some of the fantastic beasts UChicago faculty helped introduce to the scientific record and the popular imagination.

Two newly discovered species bring humans closer to understanding our lineage.

University of Chicago paleontologist David Raup, SB’53, died of pneumonia July 9 in Sturgeon Bay, Wis. He was 82.

Q&A with paleontologist and postdoctoral researcher Nizar Ibrahim.

The discovery of two species suggests greater variety of the earliest mammaliaforms.

Finally, a dinosaur that swam.

Dinosaur hunter Paul Sereno uses digital imagery to help a 10,000-year-old skeleton stand and walk.