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First museum devoted to prehistoric flying reptiles opens in NW China

4+ hour, 37+ min ago   (220+ words) An illustration of pterosaurs. /VCG A science museum focused on pterosaurs, a winged reptile closely related to dinosaurs, opened on Sunday in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in northwest China. The world's first of its kind, this museum is located in…...

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World's first museum devoted to prehistoric flying reptiles opens in NW China's Xinjiang - Chinadaily.com.cn

9+ hour, 20+ min ago   (216+ words) URUMQI - A science museum focused on pterosaurs, a winged reptile closely related to dinosaurs, opened on Sunday in Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region in Northwest China. The world's first of its kind, this museum is located in a national geopark in…...

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World's first museum devoted to prehistoric flying reptiles opens in NW China's Xinjiang

9+ hour, 20+ min ago   (216+ words) URUMQI - A science museum focused on pterosaurs, a winged reptile closely related to dinosaurs, opened on Sunday in Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region in Northwest China. The world's first of its kind, this museum is located in a national geopark in…...

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A 68 million year old fossil egg from Antarctica changes how we view ancient marine reptiles

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (344+ words) When the fossil was first spotted on Seymour Island in 2011, no one knew what it was. The structure was flattened and paper-thin, unlike the rigid shells typically preserved in the fossil record. For years, it resisted classification. Nearly a decade…...

Earth.com
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Bizarre squid relative found in Wyoming is unlike anything seen before

1+ day, 4+ 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…...

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dailygalaxy.com > 2026 > 09 > china-copper-drilling-uncovers-dinosaur

Geologists Searching for Copper in China Drilled 1,500 Feet Underground and Found a 115-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Instead

2+ day, 1+ hour 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…...

Boise State Public Radio
boisestatepublicradio.org > 2026-09-10 > a-fossil-feather-from-the-age-of-dinosaurs-may-explain-why-only-some-birds-survived

A fossil feather from the age of dinosaurs may explain why only some birds survived

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (813+ words) Paleontology can be quite physical. In 2016, David DeMar was doing field work in the rocky badlands of Montana in what's known as the Hell Creek Formation. "We all get down on our hands and knees," he recalls. "And I start…...

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Fossil feathers preserved inside dinosaur poop could help explain why some birds survived the dinosaur mass extinction

2+ day, 22+ 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…...

The Taiwan Times
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First adult T. rex trackway found in North Dakota’s Hell Creek Formation

3+ day, 34+ min ago   (149+ words) Scientists from the Denver Museum of Nature and Science and Liverpool John Moores University have announced the discovery of the first known adult Tyrannos 2026-09-10 · By James Rivera Produced by our editorial team, with AI assistance in editing. The Houthi movement…...

Phys.org
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A fossil feather preserved inside dinosaur poop could help explain why birds survived the mass extinction

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (17+ words) Phys.org...