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1+ hour, 25+ min ago  (74+ words) Spriggina floundersi fossil (IMAGE) Eurek Alert! A fossil of Spriggina floundersi collected in South Australia. Because these fossils preserve mirror-image impressions of the original animals, a leftward bend in the rock represents an animal that bent to the right in…...

2+ hour, 50+ min ago  (545+ words) New research shows the ancient animal Spriggina floundersi preferred to bend to the right, the oldest known example of lateralized behavior image: A fossil of Spriggina floundersi collected in South Australia. Because these fossils preserve mirror-image impressions of the original…...

2+ hour, 58+ min ago  (162+ words) Jurassic Jungle is returning to The Brunswick on Saturday 18th July from 11. 00am to 4. 00pm. This year's adventure promises to be even bigger, better and more spectacular than before. This free family event will once again transform The Brunswick into a prehistoric playground,…...

4+ hour, 7+ min ago  (19+ words) Thai PBS World New long-necked dinosaur species discovered in Kalasin...

11+ hour, 28+ min ago  (1069+ words) Snakes come in all sizes today, from tiny thread snakes no longer than a pencil to green anacondas that rival small cars in length. You already know the anaconda as one of nature's heavyweights. Adults often stretch four to five…...

5+ hour, 44+ min ago  (726+ words) Thailand has gained a new place on the global dinosaur map after researchers identified a new species of long-necked sauropod from Kalasin province, a discovery that adds fresh weight to the scientific importance of the Northeast's fossil-rich landscape. The dinosaur…...

13+ hour, 20+ min ago  (140+ words) Brooklyn Bridge Parents This family-friendly mythic theatrical experience blends puppetry, music, and movement in a world where humans are extinct." The Octopus needs to decide if it will give up one of its three hearts in order to create a…...

18+ hour, 45+ min ago  (323+ words) Sci'en'tists ex'plor'ing Trinidad and To'ba'go's deep wa'ters have col'lect'ed what could be the first known spec'i'men of an un'known deep-sea oc'to'pus, a dis'cov'ery that may rep're'sent a species new to sci'ence. The spec'i'men was found dur'ing the coun'try's first Trinidad…...

6+ hour, 10+ min ago  (24+ words) A rare octopus specimen collected during the mission may be the only known example of this particular species of octopus in Trinidad and Tobago....

7+ hour, 21+ min ago  (71+ words) The Kane Republican Convenient Home Delivery of The Kane Republican PLUS Unlimited Digital Access to articles on kanerepublican. com, and E-Edition access. E-Edition and unlimited access to articles on Kane Republican. com During "Jurassic Journeys," Cris Johnson will get up…...