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Bizarre squid relative found in Wyoming is unlike anything seen before
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (840+ words) A bizarre belemnite fossil from Wyoming has been identified as a new species, revealing the thickest known member of this ancient squid relative group. There’s a fossil in a Wyoming museum drawer that spent two decades being, essentially, a mystery…...
Geologists Searching for Copper in China Drilled 1,500 Feet Underground and Found a 115-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Instead
3+ day, 35+ min ago (452+ words) A routine mining survey in China turned into something no one on the team was prepared for: a dinosaur fossil that had been hiding underground for 115 million years. What they found next left even the experts divided. A copper mineral…...
Fossil feathers preserved inside dinosaur poop could help explain why some birds survived the dinosaur mass extinction
3+ day, 21+ 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…...
A fossil feather from the age of dinosaurs may explain why only some birds survived
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (1037+ words) An extremely well preserved fossil feather could reveal why some birds survived the dinosaur-killing asteroid, and others did not. Paleontology can be quite physical. In 2016, David DeMar was doing field work in the rocky badlands of Montana in what's known…...
A fossil feather preserved inside dinosaur poop could help explain why birds survived the mass extinction
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (17+ words) Phys.org...
Feathers found in dinosaur dung shine light on 66million-year-old mystery
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (59+ words) The Times Feathers found in dinosaur dung shine light on 66million-year-old mystery Extraordinarily well-preserved fossil may help explain why just one group of birds survived the asteroid impact that wiped out the dinosaurs £1 for 3 months Enjoy unlimited access to all…...
How Did Birds Outlive the Other Dinosaurs?
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (257+ words) A preserved feather provides some essential clues 10:00 AM CDT on September 10, 2026 Paleontologists from the U.S. and China formed a hypothesis based on a fossilized poop, or coprolite, from a theropod dinosaur, found in Montana. Inside the poop were tiny, perfectly preserved…...
‘Immaculate condition:’ Rare mastodon fossil found in San Mateo County creek
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (513+ words) Brigid Lynch was walking through a redwood forest in the San Mateo County hills when she noticed something unusual, half-submerged in the flowing water of a creek: a big smooth object that didn’t look like any of the other rocks....
115-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Fossil Recovered from Deep Drill Core in China | Sci.News
6+ day, 17+ hour ago (85+ words) Scientists have identified the first dinosaur fossil from a remote western section of the Bayan Gobi Formation in China’s Inner Mongolia, extending the known geographic range of dinosaur fossils in this important Early Cretaceous rock unit....
Study finds 60% of new species specimen discovered in Global South are archived in wealthy nations
1+ week, 1+ day ago (724+ words) A new study put numbers to a longstanding imbalance in science: Many of the mammals discovered in poorer countries are still being physically archived in richer ones. The official record of biodiversity helps determine who has access to knowledge, research…...