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New Pterosaurs exhibit at the Witte Museum | Great Day SA
11+ hour, 13+ min ago (68+ words) kens5. com New Pterosaurs exhibit at the Witte Museum | Great Day SA To stream KENS 5 on your phone, you need the KENS 5 app. Download the KENS 5 app Next up in 5 Example video title will go here for this video Pterosaurs: Flight…...
Diver who found megalodon tooth off North Carolina coast discusses the discovery
1+ hour, 13+ min ago (59+ words) WCNC Diver who found megalodon tooth off North Carolina coast discusses the discovery To stream WCNC on your phone, you need the WCNC app. Download the WCNC app Next up in 5 Example video title will go here for this video…...
Thailand has discovered Southeast Asia's biggest dinosaur species " here's all you need to know
5+ hour, 8+ min ago (284+ words) Meet Nagatitan chaiyaphumensis, a 27-metre-long prehistoric giant whose life-sized reconstruction is now on display in Bangkok. Mention Thailand, and most travellers will probably think of beaches, temples, and night markets. But here's something you might not know: it also has…...
New Fish-Eating Dinosaur Found in Argentina Lived Like a Modern Heron
7+ hour, 11+ min ago (563+ words) A newly discovered fish-eating dinosaur from Argentina may have hunted in a way similar to modern herons, offering fresh insight into the ecosystems of South America during the age of dinosaurs. Researchers identified the species, named Kank australis, from fossil…...
Discovery in Canada places the start of animal evolution 10 million years earlier than expected
3+ hour, 38+ min ago (596+ words) A discovery in a remote area of northern Canada is revolutionizing our understanding of the animal evolution of complex life on Earth. Researchers from an international team have identified exceptionally well-preserved fossils that suggest movement and sexual reproduction occurred between…...
Century-old Rammala Library falls into disrepair
4+ hour, 21+ min ago (656+ words) The century-old Rammala Library in Cumilla, home to thousands of ancient manuscripts and rare books, is languishing in neglect as its invaluable collection gradually decays for lack of proper preservation One of the oldest libraries in Bangladesh, it was established…...
"Summer reading is Dino-Mite" at the Medina County District Library
1+ hour, 43+ min ago (34+ words) Medina Gazette Our award-winning coverage would not be possible without you. "Summer reading is Dino-Mite" at the Medina County District Library...
There's a new T. rex in town, only this one is a violent bus-sized sea lizard
2+ hour, 53+ min ago (301+ words) A grad student working at the American Museum of Natural History in New York discovered the remains of a gigantic sea monster that didn't quite fit in among the other fossils. This newly described mosasaur, named Tylosaurus rex or the…...
Things to know about the extraordinary 'dinosaur birds' of Uganda - AOL
2+ week, 5+ day ago (188+ words) Olive Safaris Uganda on Sunday shared an entertaining list of "things to know" about prehistoric-looking shoebills, which have achieved icon status in the East African nation. The list, which helps to explain why shoebills are so alluring, is provided below…...
In 1978, two Texas teens hunting arrowheads found a mammoth bone that revealed an Ice Age nursery herd
5+ hour, 14+ min ago (193+ words) The Times of India - In 1978, two Texas teens hunting arrowheads found a mammoth bone that revealed an Ice Age nursery herd The TOI Science Desk stands as an inquisitive team of journalists, ceaselessly delving into the realms of discovery to…...