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Scientists trace early animal life boom before Cambrian explosion
9+ hour, 12+ min ago (400+ words) An illustration of the reconstruction of the Jiangchuan biota, an assemblage of early animals represented by fossils from a newly discovered fossil site in China's Yunnan Province dating to about 554 to 539 million years ago. /Xiaodong Wang Chinese scientists have discovered…...
'Exquisite' fossil of one of the smallest dinosaurs discovered in Argentina
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (726+ words) Illustration of dinosaur fossil. /VCG In Argentina's Patagonia region 95 million years ago, some huge dinosaurs roamed the landscape, including the fearsome meat-eater Giganotosaurus, at about eight tons, and the immense long-necked plant-eater Argentinosaurus, perhaps 70 tons. But this was no mere…...
New frog species found in south China's Guangdong, named after kung fu
5+ mon, 3+ day ago (240+ words) A new frog species has been discovered in the city of Foshan in south China's Guangdong Province. It has been given the name Leptobrachella kungfu, inspired by the Chinese martial art, honoring Foshan's cultural legacy as a renowned "City of…...
China records first parthenogenetic birth of world's largest lizard
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (83+ words) news. cgtn. com - EXPLORE MORE English Espa'ol Fran'ais " " Documentary CCTV+ - World World Asia-Pacific Middle East Europe Americas Africa China records first parthenogenetic birth of world's largest lizard Two Komodo dragon eggs hatched on January 20 and 25 at Taiyuan Zoo in Shanxi…...