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Eye on Chicago: Woolly Mammoth Antiques and Oddities
43+ min ago (18+ words) CBS News Eye on Chicago: Woolly Mammoth Antiques and Oddities...
Baby mammoth statue pops up in Dawson City
2+ hour, 27+ min ago (51+ words) Yahoo News Canada A new statue has appeared in Dawson City, Yukon. It's a tribute to a baby mammoth named Nun Cho Ga. The statue joins a much larger mammoth on the town's front street. CBC spoke to the artist…...
‘Tales on the Trail’ opens in Herculaneum
2+ hour, 47+ min ago (381+ words) Brenda Smith, a Jefferson County Library children’s librarian, reads to Luca Saputo, 3, of Festus at the Joachim Loop Trail in Herculaneum, where a Story Walk was recently installed. Those looking for an outdoor activity for children can now beat the…...
This Illinois boy found a fossil in his own yard, now he holds a Guinness record for his own downtown museum
3+ hour, 7+ min ago (673+ words) Anderson Taylor, an 11-year-old from Cambridge, Illinois, just became the youngest male museum curator in the world. According to The Smithsonian, the Guinness World Record was officially awarded to him after he opened the Cambridge Natural History Museum in his…...
New prehistoric 'bum-head' shrimp species found in fossil forest - AOL
13+ hour, 50+ min ago (460+ words) A new species of prehistoric shrimp has been discovered by palaeontologists working at a fossil forest in Wrexham. The 300-million-year-old crustacean was just 5cm long (2in) and was found at a heritage site in Brymbo. Its Latin name means "rump" or "bum-headed…...
Cambrian expose Haverfordwest’s problems: Talking points
6+ hour, 12+ min ago (915+ words) Your home for Welsh domestic football! Cambrian United win an away match in the Cymru Premier for the first time. (Pic by Gruffydd Thomas/FAW) Cambrian United continued their impressive start to life in the Welsh top flight with a…...
Jurassic Farm Dino Fest | North Abington Twp., PA | September 27
9+ hour, 11+ min ago (236+ words) DiscoverNEPA is a free regional marketing initiative dedicated to promoting Northeastern Pennsylvania's quality of life, events, businesses, and attractions. Founded in 2016, DiscoverNEPA encourages residents to stay in the region, recruits talented individuals, and cultivates awareness of local nonprofits and communities…...
Putting Humans in Context: Faculty Member Brings Biological Anthropology to Kosovo
7+ hour, 28+ min ago (766+ words) Written by Sydney Kern Britney Kyle is looking to expand academia in the European country to give students new prospectives on the country’s past Anthropology Professor and Department Chair Britney Kyle, Ph.D., spent her sabbatical sharing her expertise in…...
Postglacial Colonization and Isolation Shape Venustaconcha ellipsiformis
4+ hour, 40+ min ago (594+ words) A new range-wide genetic study of the freshwater mussel Venustaconcha ellipsiformis has revealed how ancient glaciers, changing river systems, and limited dispersal have combined to shape the species’ genetic landscape across North America....
Fossil unveils Fall 2026 campaign with Varun Dhawan and Kriti Sanon
16+ hour, 12+ min ago (272+ words) Fossil unveils Fall 2026 campaign featuring Varun Dhawan and Kriti Sanon MediaBrief Fossil unveiled its Fall 2026 campaign, featuring its brand ambassadors Varun Dhawan and Kriti Sanon. The campaign brings together sport, style and spontaneity in a playful storytelling format. Set within…...