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New Flying Reptile Fossils Found In China »
Posted by: Mikunited 1 month, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
Fossils of a new type of flying reptile which lived 160 million years ago are found in China, bridging an evolutionary gap.
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Three New Dinosaur Species Found »
Posted by: Mikunited 4 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Three new dinosaur species are found in Queensland, Australia, and named after the Outback song Waltzing Matilda.
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Computer technology brings 300million-year-old spider fossils back to life | Mail Online »
Posted by: monicachenoa 3 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Scientists used a CT scan to generate three dimensional images of two of the creatures, Cryptomartus hindi and Eophrynus prestivicii.
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Oldest animal fossils from lakes, not oceans »
Posted by: Eagle_Eye 4 months ago in Science & Technology
Conventional wisdom has it that the first animals evolved in the ocean. Now researchers studying ancient rock samples in South China have found that the ...
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Scientists find evidence of vivid iridescent colors in 40 mln-yr-old feather fossil »
Posted by: cafe3000 3 months ago in Science & Technology
A team of paleontologists and ornithologists led by Yale University has discovered evidence of vivid iridescent colors in feather fossils more than 40 million years ...
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Triceratops Was A Social Animal, According To New Fossil Discovery »
Posted by: myfairlady 8 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
Until now, Triceratops was thought to be unusual among its ceratopsid relatives. While many ceratopsids—a common group of herbivorous dinosaurs that lived toward the ...
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Science Daily - Fossils From Animals And Plants Are Not Necessary For Crude Oil And Natural Gas, Swedish Researchers Find »
Posted by: pc25 1 month, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
ScienceDaily (Sep. 12, 2009) — Researchers at the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) in Stockholm have managed to prove that fossils from animals and plants are ...
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Researchers discover a protein that amplifies cell death »
Posted by: myfairlady 10 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Scientists at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University have identified a small intracellular protein that helps cells commit suicide. The finding, reported as ...
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New fossils reveal a world full of crocodiles »
Posted by: WikiMap 6 days, 20 hours ago in Science & Technology
New fossils unearthed in what is now the Sahara desert reveal a once-swampy world
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divided up among a half-dozen species of unusual and perhaps intelligent ...Read (113) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at reuters.com
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47 Million Years Old And Still Dazzling »
Posted by: myfairlady 6 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
A 47-million-year-old primate fossil that is so complete scientists can even tell what the animal's last meal was promises to shed new light on ...
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3 new ancient crocodile species fossils found »
Posted by: engineer 6 days, 21 hours ago in Science & Technology
A 20-foot-long crocodile with three sets of fangs — like wild boar tusks - roamed parts of northern Africa millions of years ago, researchers reported Thursday. While ...
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Dramatic Rise In Sea Level And Its Broad Ramifications Uncovered »
Posted by: myfairlady 9 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Scientists have found proof in Bermuda that the planet’s sea level was once more than 21 meters (70 feet) higher about 400,000 years ...
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Seafloor Fossils Provide Clues to Climate Change »
Posted by: alexanderhampp 2 weeks, 3 days ago in News
Deep under the sea, a fossil the size of a sand grain is nestled among a billion of its closest dead relatives. Known as foraminifera ...
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Chicken-hearted Tyrants: Predatory Dinosaurs As Baby Killers »
Posted by: myfairlady 3 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Tyrannosaurus rex and other predatory dinosaurs might not have been fearless hunters after all. Using new fossil evidence, researchers in Germany propose that the large ...
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Ancient big cat fossils found in South America »
Posted by: STONERS 1 year, 3 months ago in Science & Technology
Venezuela has found the first fossils of an extinct scimitar cat -- of the saber-toothed cat genus -- in South America, during oil prospecting activities southeast of ...
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