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6+ hour, 22+ min ago   (48+ words) Yahoo News Canada New carbon dating of material from the St. Victor Petroglyphs suggests humans lived in the area near Assiniboia, Sask., earlier than previously thought. Archeologists say it offers new insight into the province's early history....

22+ hour, 41+ min ago   (591+ words) Gene Stout was recently pondering in his guest opinion about dinosaurs, humans and continental checkers. I have a more straight forward historical narrative for him to ponder. What if the Earth’s early history as described in Genesis 1-11 of the Bible…...

5+ hour, 22+ min ago   (165+ words) PHOTOS: It's dino-mite at the Discovery Center themercury.com The Flint Hills Discovery Center exhibit “Roar and Explore” remains open through Sept. 6. It features lifelike animatronic dinosaurs, hands-on discovery stations and immersive play-based learning. Jasper Hefley of Manhattan spent…...

7+ hour, 22+ min ago   (577+ words) Scientists have found why some sea creatures survived Earth’s biggest extinction while others disappeared, showing that rising temperatures and falling oxygen levels played a major role, with warnings for today. A new study led by Stanford University describes how some…...

8+ hour, 56+ min ago   (181+ words) SCUNTHORPE repelled a strong challenge from Workington to take a 50-40 victory and move to within one more win of confirming a Cab Direct Championship play-off place. The Scorpions led throughout but saw a 12-point advantage cut to four by a…...

8+ hour, 31+ min ago   (326+ words) Megalodons have been extinct for at least 3.6 million years, making the find remarkable. During a walk on the Jersey Shore, a father and son from Pennsylvania found a fossilized megalodon tooth lodged in a tight opening in a jetty. While…...

4+ hour, 27+ min ago   (214+ words) In the wetlands of prehistoric Colombia, there was once a fearsome 4,000-pound, 23-foot-long relative of the crocodile with a bite that could probably chomp through a car. And it needed it, judging by fossil evidence indicating that the animals it…...

9+ hour, 7+ min ago   (478+ words) When it comes to pregnancy, mammals have wildly different timelines. Elephants can carry their babies for nearly two years, while some smaller mammals have pregnancies that last only a few weeks. But did you know that one of the most…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (747+ words) For more than a century, Egypt’s Bahariya Oasis has yielded spectacular fossils that have helped shape scientific understanding of Africa’s prehistoric past. Best known as the “land of Spinosaurus”, the Cretaceous formation has revealed giant dinosaurs, fossil fishes and crocodyliforms…...

10+ hour, 50+ min ago   (281+ words) The 70-cm-long Nile dragon, which appeared on a walking trail in Suwon's Gwanggyo New Town, Gyeonggi Province, and made residents nervous, was finally captured 11 days after the search. According to Suwon City on the 22nd, the city and fire authorities succeeded…...