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Massive dinosaur fossil unearthed beneath pond in Thailand
15+ min ago (648+ words) Scientists say the giant long-necked dinosaur weighed as much as nine elephants and stretched nearly the length of three city buses. (CN) " Ten years ago, workers at the edge of a pond in northeastern Thailand uncovered bones belonging to the…...
Don't let this local treasure go extinct
16+ hour, 22+ min ago (155+ words) Open free to the public for more than 25 years, the Paleo Preserve Fossil Museum, 4140 24th Street SE, Ruskin, showcases fossils and artifacts from Florida's prehistoric past, plus other notable specimens from around the country. By LOIS KINDLE lekindle@aol. com The…...
Dinosaurs stomp into Fernbank for a prehistoric summer line-up
5+ hour, 16+ min ago (133+ words) Griffin Daily News T. rex: The Ultimate Predator Exhibit is shown. - To view our latest e-Edition click the image on the left. - Rainy weather doesn't stop groundbreaking for new Griffin-Spalding County Regional Airport - City of Griffin working on zoning amendments to…...
Cantiere delle Marche Launches 115-Foot Explorer Octopus
10+ hour, 16+ min ago (200+ words) Cantiere delle Marche has launched Octopus, the first Deep Blue 115, a 115-foot (35-meter) explorer yacht that builds on the Italian builder's successful Deep Blue concept first introduced with the 141-foot Acala. Designed in collaboration with naval architect and exterior designer…...
Larson Paleontology Unlimited coming to Museum, May 20
6+ hour, 6+ min ago (19+ words) Timber Lake Topic Larson Paleontology Unlimited coming to Museum, May 20...
Library kicks off summer reading with dinosaur-themed celebration
10+ hour, 48+ min ago (88+ words) Vestavia Voice. com Image courtesy of Vestavia Hills Library The Vestavia Hills Library in the Forest will host its Summer Reading Kickoff on May 16 from 11 a. m. to 1 p. m. at Wald Park. The dinosaur-themed event will include activities such as Dino Dances, Dino…...
How new fossils and modern technology are tracing the origins of snakes
7+ hour, 16+ min ago (772+ words) Back when dinosaurs stomped the Earth, mammals scurried about in their shadows. Those furballs, hiding in underground burrows, provided a fresh niche for a novel reptile: the snake. Skinny snakes could squeeze into mammals" holes and gobble them up. At…...
Dinosaurs roam New York's Bowery
2+ hour, 53+ min ago (257+ words) Koda and Hank, two of the fossilised dinosaur skeletons on show at Amanita Courtesy of Amanita At the gallery Amanita's Bowery location, a rare sculpture by John Chamberlain shares the floor with three even more infrequent companions: real, fossilised dinosaur'skeletons....
2. 6 million-year-old jaw fossil found in the Afar desert reveals that Paranthropus lived 1, 000 km further north than previously known and changes scientists' view of the robust cousins of humans.
8+ hour, 7+ min ago (956+ words) The partial jaw, named MLP-3000, was dated to approximately 2. 6 million years ago. This places it among the oldest Paranthropus specimens ever discovered anywhere in Africa, in a region famous for revealing key fossils of human evolution. The discovery changes the…...
Turtle shells reveal the mystery of nature
13+ hour, 22+ min ago (217+ words) Eagle-Tribune These lovely Eastern box turtles basking in warm and curative sunlight are powerful symbols of nature. But first, the moon: This object of our wonder, romantic affection and scientific inquiry manifests into two full moons within a month approximately…...