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New species of ancient Arctic mammals discovered in Alaska | National
2+ hour, 40+ min ago (87+ words) New species of ancient Arctic mammals discovered in Alaska hpenews. com The shape of the tooth suggests that Camurodon borealis was likely a herbivore. (Shelley et al. via SWNS) Three newly discovered species reveal how ancient mammals survived extreme weather…...
New research reveals dinosaurs used sun to help hatch eggs
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (144+ words) High Point Enterprise An experiment to test how dinosaurs might have hatched eggs. (Chun-Yu Su via SWNS) Dinosaurs hatched eggs less efficiently than modern birds, according to new research. (Chun-Yu Su via SWNS) Javascript is required for you to be…...
Study finds crocodile-like predator preyed on man's ancestors
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (121+ words) High Point Enterprise Researchers led by the University of Iowa have described and named a new crocodile species that roamed a region in Africa more than 3 million years ago. (Tyler Stone, University of Iowa via SWNS) A "dominant" crocodile-like predator…...
Croc ancestor started life on 4 legs before it began walking on 2
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (174+ words) High Point Enterprise Artist's reconstruction of Sonselasuchus cedrus in its environment in what is now Petrified Forest National Park, 215 million years ago. (Artwork by Gabriel Ugueto via SWNS) A "peculiar" ancient relative of the crocodile started life on four legs…...
Teeny tiny fossil reveals clues about evolution of primates
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (156+ words) hpenews. com Tiny fossill of purgatorius upper molar from Corral Bluffs in Denver. (Dr. Stephen Chester via SWNS) Illustration of a Purgatorius. (Andrey Atuchin via SWNS) Brooklyn College Undergraduate Research assistants. (Dr. Stephen Chester via SWNS) DMNS interns and volunteers....