Archive for December 13th, 2013

Tooth Structure and Wear Provide Clues to Ecology and Evolution of Ancient Marine Creatures

A trio of published studies have highlighted the importance of examining dental structure and wear in ancient creatures to better understand their ecology and evolution. New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine Assistant Professor Brian Beatty, Ph.D., contributed to all three of the studies with his expertise in analyzing patterns of tooth wear […]