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Why sharks never get cavities - The surprising secret behind their perfect teeth
12+ hour, 2+ min ago (20+ words) Sharks" teeth are an incredible piece of evolutionary development that helps them never have to worry about visiting a dentist....
Discovery at the "roof of the world: 450-million-year-old marine fossils confirm Mount Everests oceanic past
6+ day, 12+ hour ago (336+ words) High-altitude limestone layers reveal the fossilized remains of marine organisms that once thrived in the prehistoric Tethys Ocean. A team of researchers has confirmed a remarkable discovery on Mount Everest: marine fossils about 450 million years old found at more than…...
Discovery at the summit of Mount Everest: 450-million-year-old marine fossils revealed by underwater origin
3+ week, 3+ day ago (337+ words) Limestone rocks found high on the mountain contain remains of marine organisms that once lived in the ancient Tethys Sea. A team of researchers has confirmed a remarkable discovery on Mount Everest: marine fossils about 450 million years old found at…...
Discovery at the summit of Mount Everest: 450-million-year-old marine fossils revealed by their underwater origin
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (337+ words) Limestone rocks found high on the mountain contain remains of marine organisms that once lived in the ancient Tethys Sea. A team of researchers has confirmed a remarkable discovery on Mount Everest: marine fossils about 450 million years old found at…...
Evidence of a sea turtle stampede millions of years ago is discovered by accident
3+ mon, 9+ hour ago (303+ words) Fossilized tracks on Italy's Monte Conero could reveal turtles or marine reptiles fleeing a massive earthquake millions of years ago. A group of climbers exploring Monte Conero, a rocky cliff near Ancona in Italy's Marche region, stumbled upon a series…...
Scientists discover a new dinosaur that revolutionizes our understanding of evolution and fills a gap in history
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (216+ words) A site in Burgos reveals a new tiny species of dinosaur from 125 million years ago. An international team of paleontologists has announced a discovery that changes the way we understand the evolution of herbivorous dinosaurs: a tiny new species found…...
Unprecedented discovery: Goethe and a 40-million-year-old ant
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (286+ words) Using modern imaging techniques, scientists in Germany have identified an extinct ant species in a piece of amber. Researchers have uncovered a roughly 40millionyearold ant encased in a piece of amber once owned by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. The insect wasn't…...
Scientists discover an extinct species that measured eight meters in length: it inhabited the Earth 400 million years ago
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (278+ words) Prototaxites taiti" was not a fungus but an extinct eukaryotic lineage, a study reveals, resolving a mystery that as perplexed experts for centuries. A new study published in Science Advances has revealed that prototaxites'the giant structures that towered over Earth…...
Prometheus, the world's oldest tree, was cut down by a scientist after 5, 000 years: "I knew it was quite old" - AS USA
5+ mon, 3+ day ago (318+ words) In 1964, a scientific error killed a thousand-year-old pine tree and forever changed the way the oldest trees on Earth are protected. Back in 1964, a scientific decision ended up destroying one of the oldest living organisms ever discovered. Prometheus, a Great…...
Andr's Alfonso-Rojas, University of Cambridge on how giant anacondas have survived: "They are super-resilient
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (253+ words) A new study has challenged previous knowledge on anaconda, the giant snakes that haunt people nightmares. During the Miocene, roughly 12. 4 to 5. 3 million years ago, global temperatures were higher and wetlands more widespread. Many animal species that thrived in those conditions…...