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New Scientist
newscientist.com > article > 2582138-spectacular-fossil-preserves-internal-organs-of-ancient-marine-reptile

Spectacular fossil preserves internal organs of ancient marine reptile

35+ min ago   (448+ words) A tiny, long-necked marine predator that lived 245 million years ago is the oldest reptile ever found with an intact digestive system. The exquisitely preserved fossil, including almost the entire skeleton as well as the stomach, liver and intestines, was found…...

Earth.com
earth.com > news > dinosaur-fossil-ignored-for-decades-changed-what-we-know-about-antarctica

Scientists find a fossil that turns out to be the first-ever dinosaur in Antarctica

2+ hour, 49+ min ago   (881+ words) Antarctica keeps its fossils hidden. Thick ice blankets nearly the whole continent, which leaves geologists with barely any exposed rock to search. This means the continent holds the thinnest dinosaur record on Earth. For years a single small bone might…...

Yahoo News
yahoo.com > news > science > articles > mammoth-remains-revealed-bulgaria-danube-142404385.html

Mammoth remains revealed in Bulgaria after Danube water levels hit record low

13+ min ago   (35+ words) SOFIA, July 29 () - The remains of what is believed to be an ancient mammoth ‌have been revealed in northern Bulgaria, after Danube ‌River water levels receded to a record low level, the BTA ​news age......

Defector
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There's Big News In Necks

2+ hour, 25+ min ago   (1004+ words) If you are anything like me, you probably have a neck—a neck you take for granted. Maybe you do not think often about having a neck, given said neck’s relatively unobtrusive placement below your head and out of your…...

The Cullman Tribune
cullmantribune.com > 07/29/2026 > lasting-impressions-fossils-artifacts-at-hanceville-library

‘Lasting Impressions: Fossils & Artifacts’ at Hanceville library

1+ hour, 40+ min ago   (512+ words) The Cullman Tribune HANCEVILLE, Ala. – The Shirley Burden Public Library in Hanceville welcomed Education Curators Christian Wysmulek and Richard Trammell from the Alabama Department of Archives & History on July 22. The pair presented “Lasting Impressions: Fossils & Artifacts” as part…...

Google News
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Mammoth remains revealed in Bulgaria after Danube water levels hit record low — TradingView News

4+ hour, 15+ min ago   (29+ words) Mammoth remains revealed in Bulgaria after Danube water levels hit record low TradingView Mammoth remains revealed in Bulgaria after Danube water levels hit record low More news from Reuters...

105.7 The Point
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Humanoid Homework and Reptilian Lockdown | 513 – 105.7 The Point

13+ hour, 37+ min ago   (181+ words) This week, education gets artificial and prison security goes prehistoric. First, the company behind Realbotix is pitching schools on humanoid AI teacher assistants, because apparently the journey from crypto to adult companionship to high-school STEM education is now a perfectly…...

SciTechDaily
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Scientists Reveal the Climate “Perfect Storm” Behind an Ancient Civilizational Collapse

2+ hour, 40+ min ago   (541+ words) Overlapping climate cycles may have intensified the droughts surrounding the Late Bronze Age collapse. Around 3,200 years ago, societies across the Eastern Mediterranean faced drought severe enough to strain water supplies, agriculture, and food security. Research from Stockholm University, published in…...

@scidotnews
sci.news > paleontology > musango-matusadonaensis-14955.html

New Species of Triassic Dinosaur Discovered on Shores of Zimbabwe’s Lake Kariba | Sci.News

3+ hour ago   (37+ words) An international team of paleontologists has identified a new species of early sauropodomorph dinosaur in Zimbabwe, adding to growing evidence that southern Africa hosted a richer diversity of dinosaurs during the Late Triassic epoch than previously recognized....

Google News
theisleofthanetnews.com > 07/29/2026 > check-out-the-dinosaur-trail-at-westwood-cross-for-little-jurassic-adventurers

Check out the dinosaur trail at Westwood Cross for little Jurassic adventurers – The Isle of Thanet News

3+ hour, 41+ min ago   (293+ words) July 29, 2026 Kathy Bailes Events 0 A trip to Westwood Cross could be a mini Jurassic adventure for young dinosaur fans. Lurking outside Hollywood Bowl youngsters can find Kirsty the T-Rex — the centre’s very first animatronic dinosaur. Named in loving memory of…...