CrinoidDouwma’s favorite region to dive was Southeast Asia, including Thailand, the Philippines, and Indonesia—the country where she found this crinoid, along with gorgonian wrappers ...

Crinoid fossils in limestone at Cocklawburn Beach Northumbrian Earth walks explore the fascinating stories that the rocks exposed on the coastline tell of our deep past as well as how they have shaped ...

Texas’s Guadalupe Mountains were once an ancient reef on the edge of a shallow sea. Now they form some of the highest and most fossil-rich peaks in the state, offering a rare look into a prehistoric ...

Involving more than 800 scientists from more than 400 institutions worldwide, Ocean Census has embarked on ten expeditions and numerous workshops—so far—with a sole aim: discovering new species in the ...

The predator was attempting to eat sea lilies, also called crinoids. The deep-sea creatures, which could be mistaken for plants, still exist today. The fossil also appears to contain bryozoans ...

All of Earth’s creatures have the potential to slowly fossilize, making them discoverable after millions of years to be studied and entered into the annals of science. That includes those that ...

Although my research uses diverse groups of fossil marine invertebrates, my taxonomic expertise is on fossil crinoids (the feather stars and sea lilies, relatives of sea urchins and starfish) and I ...

The site of a Roman Villa in Norton, Suffolk, which has been the focus of the UCL Institute of Archaeology’s summer fieldschools in 2023 & 2024, has yielded significant finds including a horse burial.

Instead, Lileep draws inspiration from crinoids - marine animals belonging to the echinoderm phylum, making them relatives of starfish and sea urchins. These creatures, resembling flowers ...

Local families on Saturday took to Tuttle Creek State Park to explore relics of ancient life in the Flint Hills. The Flint Hills Discovery Center hosted a Walk and Talk Family Fossil Hike to teach ...

Instead, things like ammonites or corals are the most common fossils; and of course, crinoids are a coveted find. Crinoids are often referred to as “sea lilies” even though they’re ...