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Bone found in a drawer turns out to be a dinosaur from Antarctica
7+ hour, 30+ min ago (164+ words) thecanadianpressnews. ca A bone found in a drawer has turned out to be a dinosaur from Antarctica. Researchers compared the fossil to other more complete dinosaur remains and have described it as belonging to the titanosaur group. Some titanosaurs were…...
Rare Antarctic dinosaur fossil rediscovered in drawer after decades
2+ hour, 56+ min ago (268+ words) A rare dinosaur fossil, a tail bone from a long-necked, plant-eating titanosaur, has been identified after languishing for decades in a drawer. The specimen, whose species remains unknown, offers a glimpse into Antarctica's ancient past. The bone was initially unearthed…...
Dinosaur fossil confirmed nearly 40 yrs after discovery
9+ hour, 57+ min ago (100+ words) Nagaland Post Dinosaur fossil confirmed nearly 40 yrs after discovery A vertebra discovered by British scientists in 1985 has been identified as the first dinosaur fossil found in Antarctica, shedding new light on how these animals spread across the southern hemisphere. A…...
New discoveries on titanosaur remains from the Lo Hueco site in Cuenca
3+ hour, 30+ min ago (245+ words) We use our own cookies and third parties ones to offer our services and collect statistical data. If you continue browsing the internet you accept them. More information Furthermore, the study shows that a detailed ichnological analysis " that is, of…...
Australia's living dinosaur tree survived 90 million years in a secret canyon
2+ hour ago (640+ words) The Times of India...
Biology alumni receive honor for undergraduate paleontology research - Binghamton News
1+ hour, 20+ min ago (482+ words) Locked in ancient stone, the traces of life we know as fossils have a great deal to teach about the living world." "Scientists can learn about the biomechanics of an extinct species, reconstruct the ecology of a specific place and…...
PRODUCE 06/29/26 PRODUCE: Volume 1 " The Octopus Results
1+ hour, 41+ min ago (195+ words) PRODUCE put on it's highly anticipated first show Volume 1: The Octopus on June 29, 2026 at Pioneer Works in Brooklyn, NY. The show can be found on the my AEW website. There is a bundle to get the first set of shows…...
Ancient fish fossil preserved its brain for 300 million years
2+ hour, 47+ min ago (808+ words) Most fossils hand us bones and little else. A rare few preserve something far more delicate than that. More than 300 million years ago, a minnow-sized fish sank into the muck of a prehistoric swamp near Trawden, a village in Lancashire…...
The Only Mammal That Can Breathe Through Its Skin
4+ hour, 2+ min ago (547+ words) Home " News " The Only Mammal That Can Breathe Through Its Skin Hairy Frogs, scientifically known as Trichobatrachus robustus, are a species of Central African amphibians known for their strange ability to breathe through their skin. This adaptation makes them an…...
Chickens Share DNA With T. Rex
3+ hour, 22+ min ago (153+ words) Home " News " Chickens Share DNA With T. Rex The scientific breakthrough that solidified the chicken-T. rex connection came in 2007 when paleontologist Dr. Mary Schweitzer and her team extracted and analyzed collagen protein sequences from a 68-million-year-old T. rex femur bone. This achievement,…...