Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

Original Research

Published on 17 Mar 2026

Heat transfer in a realistic clutch reveals a lower efficiency in incubation of oviraptorid dinosaurs than of modern birds

in Paleontology

Chun-Yu Su
Jun-Yang Liao
Hsiao-Jou Wu
Kuan-Yu Chou
Ching Chen
Ming-Tsang Lee
Tzu-Ruei Yang

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2026.1351288

4,136 views

Perspective

Published on 07 Jan 2026

Cellular predation and motility as drivers of animal origins and the Cambrian radiation

in Paleontology

Luwen Zhang

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2025.1736160

2,377 views

Original Research

Published on 17 Dec 2025

Imaging and spectroscopy techniques applied to characterise fossilisation processes and biomineralisation

in Paleontology

Gabriel Ladeira Oses
Sabrina Larissa Belatto
Silvio Cesar Marqui Limeira Junior
Túlio Paulino dos Santos
Cleber Lima Rodrigues
Gustavo Marcondes Evangelista Martins Prado
Jaime Dias
Ismar De Souza Carvalho
Tiago Fiorini da Silva
Marcia de Almeida Rizzutto

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2025.1669055

2,093 views
1 citation

Review

Published on 29 Sep 2025

Using paleometry to address biogenicity in paleobiology

in Paleontology

João Pedro Saldanha
Alisson Klayton Martins
Gabriel Ladeira Osés
Flavia Callefo

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2025.1646756

3,391 views

Editorial

Published on 30 Jul 2025

Editorial: Origin and early evolution of amniotes

in Paleontology

Jörg Fröbisch
Michel Laurin
Mark J. MacDougall
Sean P. Modesto
Robert R. Reisz

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2025.1656851

4,044 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 26 Feb 2025

Dinosaurs as skeletons or lifelike replicas - effects on interest in extinct animals

in Paleontology

Michael Kubi
Matthias Winfried Kleespies
Volker Wenzel

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2025.1557255

5,008 views

Mini Review

Published on 10 Jan 2025

Drivers of diversification in sharks and rays (Chondrichthyes: Elasmobranchii)

in Paleontology

Joel H. Gayford
Patrick L. Jambura

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2024.1530326

6,602 views
8 citations

Original Research

Published on 03 Oct 2024

Paleometric approaches reveal striking differences in the insect fossilization of two Mesozoic Konservat-Lagerstätten

in Paleontology

Arianny P. Storari
Gabriel L. Osés
Arnold H. Staniczek
Marcia Rizzutto
Ronny Loeffler
Taissa Rodrigues

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2024.1445160

3,705 views
6 citations

Original Research

Published on 28 Jun 2024

A new method for identifying key fossil species in the Miocene Calcareous Nannofossil Zone: insights from deep convolutional neural networks

in Paleontology

He Zhang
Chonghan Yu
Zhenglong Jiang
Xuqian Zhao

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2024.1363423

2,650 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 22 Feb 2024

Fire dynamics and driving mechanisms on the Eastern Coast of China since the Late Pleistocene: evidence from charcoal records on Shengshan Island

in Paleontology

Zhigang Wang
Cuiping Wang
Yao Zhang
Yuanyu Cheng
Shaofang Ren
Chengxin Yi
Hui Wang
Limin Zhou
Peng Qian
Xiangmin Zheng

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2024.1320539

4,627 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 19 Feb 2024

Intraspecific variation of early Cambrian (stage 3) arthropod Retifacies abnormalis revealed by morphometric analyses

in Paleontology

Weiliang Lin
Stephen Pates
Sarah R. Losso
Dongjing Fu

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2024.1336365

4,139 views
2 citations

Perspective

Published on 26 Jan 2024

Different wildfire types promoted two-step terrestrial plant community change across the Triassic-Jurassic transition

in Paleontology

Peixin Zhang
Minfang Yang
Jing Lu
Zhongfeng Jiang
Kai Zhou
Xiaotao Xu
Lei Wang
Li Wu
Yuchan Zhang
Huijuan Chen

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2024.1329533

4,016 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 24 Nov 2023

Skeletal indicators of developmental changes in arboreality and locomotor maturation in extant apes and their relevance to hominin paleobiology

in Paleontology

Jaap P. P. Saers

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2023.1274762

4,286 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 23 Oct 2023

Solutan echinoderms from the Fezouata Shale Lagerstätte (Lower Ordovician, Morocco): diversity, exceptional preservation, and palaeoecological implications

in Paleontology

Christophe Dupichaud
Bertrand Lefebvre
Claire H. Milne
Rich Mooi
Martina Nohejlová
Renaud Roch
Farid Saleh
Samuel Zamora

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2023.1290063

6,080 views
6 citations

Mini Review

Published on 18 Oct 2023

Significant floral changes across the Permian-Triassic and Triassic-Jurassic transitions induced by widespread wildfires

in Paleontology

Peixin Zhang
Minfang Yang
Zhongfeng Jiang
Kai Zhou
Xiaotao Xu
Huijuan Chen
Xuran Zhu
Yanghang Guo
Huajun Ye
Yuchan Zhang

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2023.1284482

4,129 views
5 citations

Original Research

Published on 03 Oct 2023

New perspectives on the evolutionary history of xiphosuran development through comparison with other fossil euchelicerates

in Paleontology

Lorenzo Lustri
Jonathan B. Antcliffe
Farid Saleh
Carolin Haug
Lukáš Laibl
Russell J. Garwood
Joachim T. Haug
Allison C. Daley

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2023.1270429

5,406 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 25 Sep 2023

Early developmental stages of a Lower Ordovician marrellid from Morocco suggest simple ontogenetic niche differentiation in early euarthropods

in Paleontology

Lukáš Laibl
Pierre Gueriau
Farid Saleh
Francesc Pérez-Peris
Lorenzo Lustri
Harriet B. Drage
Orla G. Bath Enright
Gaëtan J.-M. Potin
Allison C. Daley

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2023.1232612

7,223 views
8 citations

Original Research

Published on 12 Sep 2023

The earliest belemnite linked with the Carnian Pluvial Episode

in Paleontology

Zhiheng Ma
Tingshan Zhang
Jingwen Chen
Mihai Emilian Popa
Hongjiao Li
Shixin Li
Jianli Zeng
Xi Zhang

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2023.1236222

3,878 views
3 citations

Data Report

Published on 25 Aug 2023

µ-Computed tomographic data of fossil planktonic foraminifera from the western Pacific Ocean: a dataset concerning two biostratigraphic events during the Early Pleistocene

in Paleontology

Wei-Lun Chen
Jia-Cih Kang
Katsunori Kimoto
Yen-Fang Song
Gung-Chian Yin
Robert E. Swisher
Chen-Han Lu
Li-Wei Kuo
Jyh-Jaan Steven Huang
Li Lo

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2023.1171891

2,835 views
6 citations

Original Research

Published on 22 Aug 2023

Mesozoic Notocupes revealed as the sister group of Cupedidae (Coleoptera: Archostemata)

in Paleontology

Yan-Da Li
Erik Tihelka
Shûhei Yamamoto
Alfred F. Newton
Fang-Yuan Xia
Ye Liu
Di-Ying Huang
Chen-Yang Cai

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2023.1015627

4,531 views
6 citations

Original Research

Published on 22 Aug 2023

Bone whistle modeling method based on robust scan point tracking

in Paleontology

Kuntharrgyal Khysru
Jianguo Wei

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2023.1174739

2,653 views

Original Research

Published on 21 Aug 2023

Novel marrellomorph moulting behaviour preserved in the Lower Ordovician Fezouata Shale, Morocco

in Paleontology

Harriet B. Drage
David A. Legg
Allison C. Daley

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2023.1226924

4,523 views
9 citations

Original Research

Published on 17 Aug 2023

Multi-isotopic analysis reveals the early stem turtle Odontochelys as a nearshore herbivorous forager

in Paleontology

Jean Goedert
Romain Amiot
Jérémy Anquetin
Nicolas Séon
Renaud Bourgeais
Gilles Bailly
François Fourel
Laurent Simon
Chun Li
Wei Wang

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2023.1175128

5,605 views
4 citations

Original Research

Published on 09 Aug 2023

Radiodont frontal appendages from the Fezouata Biota (Morocco) reveal high diversity and ecological adaptations to suspension-feeding during the Early Ordovician

in Paleontology

Gaëtan J.-M. Potin
Pierre Gueriau
Allison C. Daley

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2023.1214109

9,884 views
21 citations

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articles

Heat transfer in a realistic clutch reveals a lower efficiency in incubation of oviraptorid dinosaurs than of modern birds

Cellular predation and motility as drivers of animal origins and the Cambrian radiation

Imaging and spectroscopy techniques applied to characterise fossilisation processes and biomineralisation

Using paleometry to address biogenicity in paleobiology

Editorial: Origin and early evolution of amniotes

Dinosaurs as skeletons or lifelike replicas - effects on interest in extinct animals

Drivers of diversification in sharks and rays (Chondrichthyes: Elasmobranchii)

Paleometric approaches reveal striking differences in the insect fossilization of two Mesozoic Konservat-Lagerstätten

A new method for identifying key fossil species in the Miocene Calcareous Nannofossil Zone: insights from deep convolutional neural networks

Fire dynamics and driving mechanisms on the Eastern Coast of China since the Late Pleistocene: evidence from charcoal records on Shengshan Island

Intraspecific variation of early Cambrian (stage 3) arthropod Retifacies abnormalis revealed by morphometric analyses

Different wildfire types promoted two-step terrestrial plant community change across the Triassic-Jurassic transition

Skeletal indicators of developmental changes in arboreality and locomotor maturation in extant apes and their relevance to hominin paleobiology

Solutan echinoderms from the Fezouata Shale Lagerstätte (Lower Ordovician, Morocco): diversity, exceptional preservation, and palaeoecological implications

Significant floral changes across the Permian-Triassic and Triassic-Jurassic transitions induced by widespread wildfires

New perspectives on the evolutionary history of xiphosuran development through comparison with other fossil euchelicerates

Early developmental stages of a Lower Ordovician marrellid from Morocco suggest simple ontogenetic niche differentiation in early euarthropods

The earliest belemnite linked with the Carnian Pluvial Episode

µ-Computed tomographic data of fossil planktonic foraminifera from the western Pacific Ocean: a dataset concerning two biostratigraphic events during the Early Pleistocene

Mesozoic Notocupes revealed as the sister group of Cupedidae (Coleoptera: Archostemata)

Bone whistle modeling method based on robust scan point tracking

Novel marrellomorph moulting behaviour preserved in the Lower Ordovician Fezouata Shale, Morocco

Multi-isotopic analysis reveals the early stem turtle Odontochelys as a nearshore herbivorous forager

Radiodont frontal appendages from the Fezouata Biota (Morocco) reveal high diversity and ecological adaptations to suspension-feeding during the Early Ordovician