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A fossil feather preserved inside dinosaur poop could help explain why birds survived the mass extinction
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (311+ words) image: An illustration of a tyrannosaur preying on an ancient diving bird. view more Credit: Credit: Andrey Atuchin “It’s such a beautiful, well-preserved feather, from such an unexpected source, and it’s exciting that it could help us answer this huge…...
Fossil feathers preserved inside dinosaur poop could help explain why some birds survived the dinosaur mass extinction
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (310+ words) Birds evolved from dinosaurs. They share a common ancestor and physical traits — some dinosaurs even had feathers. But while these dinosaurs are thought to have had "fuzzy" or "downy" feathers, ancient birds were more likely to have had feathers that…...
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4+ day, 12+ hour ago (25+ words) Skeletal remains (IMAGE) EurekAlert! The CPL-2a skeleton in the trench. More on this News Release Ice Age origins of one of humanity’s oldest drug habits...
Genomic evidence identifies the origin of goosegrass on Nishinoshima, a newly emerged volcanic island
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (107+ words) Credit: Takashi Kamijo, University of Tsukuba This study provides rare genetic evidence of how plants colonize newly formed volcanic islands and offers important insights into the earliest stages of ecosystem establishment in isolated oceanic environments. The findings also highlight the…...
Fossils from embryo to adult suggest how enigmatic, bird-like troodontid dinosaur grew
4+ day, 15+ hour ago (149+ words) Study of Montana hip and leg bone fossils might support designation as primary example of Troodon formosus Troodontids were a family of bird-like dinosaurs with long legs, large brains and eyes, and feathers. Fossils indicate they lived in North America…...
Denisovan radius discovered for first time in Southwest China
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (412+ words) image: The geographical location of the Bianfu Cave and the morphology of the two human teeth and three newly discovered Denisovan bones. view more Credit: Image by IVPP Scientists recently discovered various Denisovan remains in Southwest China dating back to…...
One of the oldest known 3D animal fossils found in Norwegian sheep field
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (570+ words) image: One of the oldest known 3D fossils of an animal has been discovered in a sheep field in the Norwegian Arctic, the first new major site of its kind anywhere in Europe in decades. view more The fossil dates from…...
Evidence of bone-crushing dogs at Ashfall Fossil Beds reveal new questions
1+ week, 6+ day ago (358+ words) image: Ashfall Fossil Beds State Historical Park, part of the University of Nebraska State Museum, is located in Royal, Nebraska. view more “We even find coprolites — fossil poop — that have chips of bone in it,” Matson said. “So, we know…...
Not tiger, not wolf: Australian thylacine skull reveals far different hunting style
1+ week, 6+ day ago (715+ words) video: Brief information video about the main findings of the study. Credit: Vera Weisbecker, CC-BY-SA view more A new study led by Flinders University has flipped the historic narrative about Australia’s thylacine, finding the native apex predator known as the…...
A near extinct plant in Galápagos is now recovering
2+ week, 5+ day ago (277+ words) Once on the brink of silent extinction, the Galápagos snapdragon is showing encouraging signs of recovery, thanks to a long-term partnership between the Charles Darwin Foundation and the Galápagos National Park Directorate The project's origins can be traced back to…...