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Cambrian expose Haverfordwest’s problems: Talking points
33+ min ago (915+ words) Your home for Welsh domestic football! Cambrian United win an away match in the Cymru Premier for the first time. (Pic by Gruffydd Thomas/FAW) Cambrian United continued their impressive start to life in the Welsh top flight with a…...
Jurassic Farm Dino Fest | North Abington Twp., PA | September 27
3+ hour, 33+ min ago (236+ words) DiscoverNEPA is a free regional marketing initiative dedicated to promoting Northeastern Pennsylvania's quality of life, events, businesses, and attractions. Founded in 2016, DiscoverNEPA encourages residents to stay in the region, recruits talented individuals, and cultivates awareness of local nonprofits and communities…...
Putting Humans in Context: Faculty Member Brings Biological Anthropology to Kosovo
1+ hour, 50+ min ago (766+ words) Written by Sydney Kern Britney Kyle is looking to expand academia in the European country to give students new prospectives on the country’s past Anthropology Professor and Department Chair Britney Kyle, Ph.D., spent her sabbatical sharing her expertise in…...
Fossil unveils Fall 2026 campaign with Varun Dhawan and Kriti Sanon
10+ hour, 33+ min ago (272+ words) Fossil unveils Fall 2026 campaign featuring Varun Dhawan and Kriti Sanon MediaBrief Fossil unveiled its Fall 2026 campaign, featuring its brand ambassadors Varun Dhawan and Kriti Sanon. The campaign brings together sport, style and spontaneity in a playful storytelling format. Set within…...
The Guardian view on the export of fossils: they deserve national treasure status | Editorial
1+ hour, 32+ min ago (514+ words) The Guardian view on the export of fossils: they deserve national treasure status The Guardian The Guardian view on the export of fossils: they deserve national treasure status Scientific specimens are being sold to foreign museums or snapped up by…...
This Giant Crocodilian Weighed Nearly 2 Tons and Dominated South America’s Ancient Wetlands Millions of Years Before Humans Arrived
8+ hour, 9+ min ago (412+ words) A long-forgotten crocodilian has emerged from the fossil record, revealing a prehistoric world unlike anything seen today. Researchers are uncovering how this ancient predator fit into one of Earth’s most unusual ecosystems. A giant crocodilian that reached the size of…...
Waste dumped at Boulemane archaeological site with 165-million-year-old dinosaur remains sparks frustration
8+ hour, 53+ min ago (159+ words) HESPRESS English - Morocco News Casablanca to build $1.5 billion waste-to-energy plant by 2030 72 million year old fossilized dinosaur teeth repatriated to Morocco from France Hundreds of animal bones and dozens of human-made stone tools found near Essaouira date back more than 180,000 years…...
Dinosaur Jr???s J Mascis:???I was a guest at my wife???s first wedding???
12+ hour, 55+ min ago (413+ words) J Mascis was introduced to his wife through her boyfriend at the time – and even attended their wedding as a guest, the Dinosaur Jr legend has revealed. The renowned guitarist and frontman for the influential rock band met his future…...
Life-size Megalosaurus sculptures displayed at Blenheim Palace
10+ hour, 49+ min ago (515+ words) The Megalosaurus sculptures are displayed at Blenheim Palace Five colourful dinosaur sculptures have been installed in the gardens of a palace. The Megalosaurus is displayed in different expressive poses in the Dinosaurs Are Forever exhibition at Blenheim Palace in Woodstock,…...
Ichthyosaur pregnant with nearly a dozen babies discovered in China – and they were nearly ready to be born | Discover Wildlife
9+ hour, 38+ min ago (451+ words) The fossilised marine reptile died with at least eleven foetuses inside her Shengxiao Gu et al. PeerJ 2026 Ichthyosaurs were marine reptiles that patrolled the oceans of the Mesozoic era (251 million to 65.5 million years ago). Similar in appearance to modern dolphins,…...