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Archaeology breakthrough found in 'exciting' fossil from 25 M years ago - AOL
3+ week, 4+ day ago (668+ words) Paleontologists from Flinders University have been returning to this desert location for over 20 years to excavate the fossil-rich Namba Formation (Image: SWNS) Platypuses swam alongside dolphins 25 million years ago, according to an "exciting" new fossil discovery. Paleontologists made the rare…...
Giant Scorpion Fossil Rewrites Evolutionary History Of Ancient Predators
2+ hour, 25+ min ago (409+ words) A 1-bedroom apartment at Silva Gigiri measuring approximately 69. 13 sqm, offering a larger and more spacious layout with views toward the Diplomatic District. Designed for residents who value more room, privacy, and an address within one of Nairobi's most internationally connected…...
Swimming and our ancestral protozoa | Ammi Midstokke
7+ hour, 28+ min ago (928+ words) One of the most redeeming qualities of being a writer is that one has a well-developed imagination. While it has often convinced me that sounds outside my tent are bears, coyotes and Sasquatch, it has also spent the last several…...
Safford Library Launches "Unearth a Story" Summer Reading Program
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (160+ words) Posted By: Staff June 3, 2026 (Safford, AZ) " The Safford City-Graham County Library is inviting community members of all ages to dig deep into their imaginations with Safford's Summer Reading Program, "Unearth a Story, from June 1 through July 16. "Our Summer Reading Program…...
Reconstruction [IMAGE] | Eurek Alert! Science News Releases
11+ hour, 35+ min ago (35+ words) Reconstruction (IMAGE) Eurek Alert! Illustration of the Qreiya 3 fauna EMBARGOED UNTIL 06/03/2026 "2 pm (ET) / 8pm (Cairo) / 6pm (UTC) / 11am (Los Angeles) More on this News Release The dawn of modern ocean fishes...
Missing South American "night walker" that can turn its feet in the opposite direction and run backward has been found in Nashville
6+ hour, 27+ min ago (98+ words) Missing South American "night walker" has been found in Nashville WSMV Missing South American "night walker" that can turn its feet in the opposite direction and run backward has been found in Nashville Nashville Predators formally introduced Chris Mac Farland…...
The Dawn of Modern Ocean Fishes video
13+ hour, 37+ min ago (67+ words) (VIDEO) Eurek Alert! A visual summary of the Qreiya 3 fossil site, where ancient fishes reveal a rare glimpse of ocean life after the age of dinosaurs. Professor Hesham Sallam, Mansoura University Vertebrate Paleontology Center EMBARGOED UNTIL 06/03/2026 "2 pm (ET) / 8pm (Cairo) / 6pm (UTC)…...
World's largest scorpion revealed by 415-million-year-old UK fossils
15+ hour, 10+ min ago (348+ words) The world's biggest scorpion may have looked something like this Experts have identifed a gigantic scorpion that lived 415 million years ago from pieces of fossil found in the UK. The fossils were discovered 150 years ago but, until now, scientists had…...
Fossils found in Scotland just pushed back the origin of land-walking animals by 14 million years and placed them in a stretch of the fossil record where nothing was supposed to exist
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Delaware Museum of Nature & Science camps mix dinosaurs, physics, space and fun!
11+ hour, 16+ min ago (893+ words) Staff Writer June 3, 2026 Community, Education, Summer WILMINGTON " Delaware families looking for summer programs that mix fun with science can choose from a wide range of camp experiences at the Delaware Museum of Nature and Science, where this year's lineup includes…...