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Scientists discover 27-meter giant dinosaur, largest ever found in Southeast Asia
3+ hour, 25+ min ago (268+ words) Researchers have announced the discovery of a new species of giant long-necked dinosaur in Thailand, described as the largest ever found in Southeast Asia. The species, named Nagatitan chaiyaphumensis, lived approximately 100 to 120 million years ago during the Early Cretaceous period....
AI helps link dinosaur footprints to their makers
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (500+ words) The method uses eight track characteristics to classify and compare prints more objectively, according to a study in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Researchers are now working to develop a methodology using artificial intelligence to help identify which…...
Mass extinction that wiped out ancient seas opened way for 'Age of Fishes"
4+ mon, 3+ day ago (480+ words) A catastrophic mass extinction nearly 445 million years ago did not just erase life from Earth's oceans. According to a new fossil database analysis, it also cleared the ecological ground for the rise of jawed vertebrates, setting life on a path…...