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Norm The T-Rex Skull Coming To Park Ridge Library
53+ min ago (23+ words) Journal & Topics Norm The T-Rex Skull Coming To Park Ridge Library...
Rare T. rex fossil sells for record $50.1 million at auction
6+ day, 16+ hour ago (462+ words) A Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton from South Dakota has become the world’s most expensive fossil sold at auction, after fetching a record $50,130,000 at Sotheby’s in New York Tuesday. The skeleton, which is about 67 million years old, is nicknamed Gus after the…...
Small Sauropod Dinosaur from Jurassic Period Discovered in India | Sci.News
1+ hour ago (184+ words) Paleontologists in India have unearthed a partial skeleton of a diminutive, previously unknown neosauropod dinosaur from the Middle Jurassic rocks of Gujarat’s Kachchh Basin....
How Sam Neill’s Jurassic Park performance inspired a generation of paleontologists
8+ hour, 28+ min ago (961+ words) Imbes na makaahon, lalo pang lumubog! Nolledo-Racaza-Garcia’s comeback promise falls flat as Xurpas sinks deeper into negative equity Spotted: Tessie Sy, Robina Gokongwei, Lourdes Gotianun in one frame PSE revamps index rules: P250-B firms can qualify with just 15% public float…...
Jurassic Quest Offers Roaring Family Adventure in Jacksonville 🦖
7+ hour, 5+ min ago (261+ words) Jurassic Quest Jurassic Quest invades Ocean Center in Daytona Beach Aug. 4-6. (Jurassic Quest) If you thought the Jacksonville Zoo is the only place dinosaurs are spending their summer in Jacksonville, think again! All of your favorite prehistoric dinosaurs are headed…...
Julia, the thick-billed parrot, North America's last parrot
4+ hour, 7+ min ago (25+ words) Yahoo Explore the life of Julia, the thick-billed parrot, endangered yet vibrant, fighting for survival....
It walked on two legs, wore a beak, and looked just like a small dinosaur — yet the creature dug from New Mexico rock lived 100 million years too early to be one, and was really a cousin of the crocodiles
4+ hour, 29+ min ago (639+ words) A crocodile relative mastered the dinosaur blueprint millions of years before dinosaurs existed, suggesting convergent evolution worked faster than we thought. By Mal James · Editorial process Published July 21, 2026 Picture an ostrich-mimic dinosaur: long legs, a light frame, a toothless beak,…...
T-Rex Fossil Sells for a Record $50.1M at Auction, Sparking Concern Among Academics
4+ hour, 36+ min ago (203+ words) Aware of the criticism, Hatton has also pointed out that commercial fossil hunters often unearth dinosaurs that might otherwise never be excavated. It has also been brought up that loans from private collectors are possible, such as billionaire Ken Griffin…...
Unearth a story at Livingston Manor-Roscoe Library
7+ hour, 39+ min ago (284+ words) The River Reporter Unearth a story at Livingston Manor-Roscoe Library LIVINGSTON MANOR AND ROSCOE, NY — This summer, children and teens are invited to “Unearth a Story” at the Livingston Manor-Roscoe Library. Every July and August, the library offers a robust…...
Did the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs drive tuna evolution?
5+ hour, 14+ min ago (592+ words) A new study reveals that tunas evolved their signature size, speed, and warm-bloodedness gradually over 50 million years rather than in rapid response to the mass extinction that ended the age of dinosaurs. A long-held theory suggests that the asteroid strike…...