Researchers unearth new Abelisaurid dinosaur species in Morocco, challenging theories of dinosaur decline before the 66-million-year-old asteroid event. The fossils …
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Discovery of a 500-Million-Year-Old Fossil Sheds Unprecedented Light on Bizarre Marine Invertebrates
by Manuel Costaby Manuel CostaA 500-million-year-old tunicate fossil, Megasiphon thylakos, provides unprecedented insight into the early evolutionary origins of these marine invertebrates.
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The Enigma of the Sabertooth: Was Their Communication a Roar or a Purr?
by Amir Husseinby Amir HusseinA study on sabertooth tigers explores whether they roared or purred, finding that hyoid bones in the throat may indicate …
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EvolutionFossilsPaleontologySciTech NewsUniversity Of Oxford
Decoding a 200-Year-Old Mystery: Research Sheds New Light on the Evolution of Animals
Unveiling Ancient Enigma: Oxford study analyzes fossil preservation, shedding light on earliest animal evolution. (160 characters)
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Discovery of First Jurassic Vertebrate Fossils in Texas
Discovery of first Jurassic vertebrate fossils in Texas by University of Texas at Austin scientists fills a significant gap in …
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Less Powerful Than Modern Crocodiles? Unveiling the Surprising Reality of Earth’s 230-Million-Year-Old Dominant Predator
by Manuel Costaby Manuel CostaThis article discusses a recent study on Saurosuchus, a Late Triassic reptile, revealing its surprisingly weak bite compared to later …
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Scientists Discover That Extremely Rare Collection of 160-Million-Year-Old Sea Spider Fossils Are Closely Related to Living Species
by Amir Husseinby Amir HusseinRare 160-Million-Year-Old Sea Spider Fossils Unveil Evolutionary Links to Living Species.
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Discovery of 240-Million-Year-Old Colossal Amphibian in a Retaining Wall
Discovery of 240-million-year-old amphibian fossil Arenaerpeton supinatus in Australia; a significant find for paleontology, soon to be on display.
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The Ancient Dietary Secrets of Elephants: A Tale of Evolution and Adaptation
Discovering Ancient Elephant Diets: Evolutionary Insights from East Africa’s Changing Landscape.
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127 Million Years Old – First Side-Necked Turtle Ever Discovered in UK
by Manuel Costaby Manuel CostaUK’s first side-necked turtle fossil, 127 million years old, discovered on Isle of Wight; new radiometric dating and CT scanning …