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Researchers make grisly discovery in ancient tyrannosaur bones
5+ hour, 26+ min ago (369+ words) Groundbreaking new research has revealed that the T. rex was the ultimate cannibal, feeding on the carcasses of its dead relatives. While tyrannosaurs are commonly portrayed as fearsome apex predators, a new study has uncovered a far more opportunistic side to…...
Greenland shark thought to be alive since the 1600's goes viral
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (258+ words) A Greenland shark, estimatd to be nearly 400 years old -- born around the 1600s -- has gone viral for being the longest-living vertebrate known." Scientific American's Carin Leong tells the story of the Greenland shark in a YouTube video, entitled "These super old…...
Archaeologists find 121,000-year-old footprints where they shouldn’t be
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (410+ words) Archaelologists believe they may have found the oldest preserved footprints left behind by humans." The prints could date back as far as 121,000 years ago, according to a team of researchers in a study published in Science Advances." Seven footprints were…...