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A new exhibit called 'Cave Scape' is open at the Arizona Science Center
7+ hour, 33+ min ago (59+ words) 12 News A new exhibit called 'Cave Scape' is open at the Arizona Science Center To stream 12 News on your phone, you need the 12 News app. Download the 12 News app Next up in 5 Example video title will go here for this…...
Aransas County library offers dinosaur-themed summer reading program
8+ hour, 50+ min ago (175+ words) The Aransas County Public Library's summer reading program is themed "Unearth a Story" with multiple events centering around dinosaurs in June and July. The program will feature a story time from 3-4 p. m. each Wednesday during the two months, beginning June 10. Plus,…...
CA: LIBRARY ACQUIRES BOOK CHECKED OUT OVER 100 YEARS AGO
8+ hour, 13+ min ago (68+ words) (CNN) " The attackers who killed three people Monday at a San Diego mosque share" THE FAST MOVING SANDY FIRE IN VENTURA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA CON" A Bay Area library founded in 1854 acquired a book checked out over 100 years ago. Xhilaration Womens…...
Tiny Arctic mammals survived and thrived alongside dinosaurs in Alaska over 73 million years ago
6+ hour, 53+ min ago (960+ words) The Arctic does not usually enter conversations about thriving prehistoric ecosystems. Most people picture a frozen emptiness where only the hardiest creatures survive. But 73 million years ago, northern Alaska looked very different. Forests stretched across the landscape. Dinosaurs roamed the…...
Reptilian walk on the wild side
7+ hour, 51+ min ago (127+ words) Guests can also shop for a new family pet among the hundreds of reptiles, amphibians, invertebrates, arachnids and small exotic animals. Repticon Charleston is also the perfect place for them to get merchandise, cages, supplies and feeders, as well as…...
Tiny rodent-like mammals roamed the ancient Arctic, outlasted the dinosaurs
8+ hour, 56+ min ago (258+ words) Camurodon borealis had the teeth of herbivores. Researchers have discovered three new rodent-like species that inhabited the ancient Arctic 73 million years ago. Their fossil teeth offer surprising clues on where they came from and how they outlived the dinosaurs. Read…...
Southeast Asia's Largest Dinosaur Found in Thailand
22+ hour, 51+ min ago (609+ words) JAKARTA - Scientists have discovered the fossil Nagatitan chaiyaphumensis, the largest dinosaur ever known to have lived in Southeast Asia. The plant-eating giant is estimated to have lived in what is now Thailand about 113 million years ago. Citing a Kyodo News…...
Prehistoric Bird in 180" | Expedition VR
9+ hour, 42+ min ago (219+ words) SCETV and SC Public Radio present "The AUXdacity," a dynamic multi-platform podcast that amplifies the voices and stories at the intersection of music, culture, education, and politics. Who What When is an interactive gameshow from South Carolina Public Radio that…...
A 120-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Trackway Lost for 70 Years Has Just Been Found Again in Mongolia
13+ hour, 21+ min ago (305+ words) Indian Defence Review Mongolia is one of the least densely populated countries on Earth Once outside Ulaanbaatar, the landscape stretches into near-infinite emptiness, which goes a long way toward explaining how footprints up to 70 centimeters long could simply vanish from…...
Researchers help shed light on the evolution of lungs
9+ hour, 41+ min ago (396+ words) Lee Yao-chang () from Taiwan's National Synchrotron Radiation Research Center said that amniotes use an integrated thoracic skeleton to inhale and exhale oxygen via costal muscles, a major difference from their anamniote relatives, which rely on breathing through their skin or…...