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WATCH | Hot Springs 8-year-old publishes his first book focused on dinosaurs
1+ hour, 12+ min ago (47+ words) Hot Springs Sentinel Record WATCH | Hot Springs 8-year-old publishes his first book focused on dinosaurs Rowan Essner, with the help of his mom, Amber Essner, wrote, illustrated and published "Dino-Rowan," an educational children's book about dinosaurs....
Kids dig into past with Paleontologists
5+ hour, 39+ min ago (294+ words) SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Young kids are getting the chance to dig into the bones of the past on Monday thanks to some help from the people who dug them up. Paleontologists captured kids’ attention with fun facts and…...
New Horned Dragon Lizard Species Found in Thailand
58+ min ago (272+ words) Acanthosaura syrax, also called the Syrax mountain horned dragon, is a newly described lizard species from Mae Wong National Park in Thailand. The species was formally published in the taxonomy journal ZooKeys on 2 August 2026 and is placed in the genus…...
Chris Packham unearths a buried clue behind dinosaurs' extinction in this BBC documentary
1+ hour, 8+ min ago (520+ words) Soap Central...
Seventeen's Dino showcases Picheolin alter ego to global praise
5+ hour, 7+ min ago (11+ words) CHOSUNBIZ Chosunbiz...
150-million-year-old dinosaur footprints reveal something strange about its walk
5+ hour, 12+ min ago (555+ words) A rare looping trail of fossilized footprints in Colorado is giving scientists a detailed look at how a giant dinosaur moved 150 million years ago. The evidence also raises the possibility that the animal was walking with a limp. Located near…...
Step way back in time to Dino Days at the Putnam - AOL
7+ hour, 23+ min ago (320+ words) Take a step way back in time to Dino Days! According to a release, Dino Days is back at the Putnam Museum and Science Center. Dinosaur lovers of all ages can embark on a prehistoric adventure as the Putnam transforms…...
Children Explore the Microscopic World at Piedmont Public Li...
7+ hour, 32+ min ago (352+ words) Self-educated biologist Melvin Aldrich came to the Piedmont Public Library on Thursday, Aug. 6. During this program, he taught local children about the parts of a microscope, what you can find when you use them, and how to prepare a live…...
Endangered lizard discovered in Canterbury High Country??? where it hasn't been seen for 50 years
8+ hour, 10+ min ago (17+ words) Endangered lizard discovered in Canterbury High Country – where it hasn't been seen for 50 years The Press...