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People Were Fitted With Wings in VR and Their Brains Started Treating Them Almost Like Body Parts
10+ hour, 39+ min ago (172+ words) After VR flight training, human brains began treating wings more like limbs....
A New T. rex Has Been Discovered. But This One Ruled The Sea
13+ hour, 9+ min ago (424+ words) Scientists identify a giant Texas mosasaur with serrated teeth and a brutal bite....
Scientists Have a New Idea for Why T. rex Had Such Tiny Arms
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (885+ words) Home " Science " Paleontology New research links shrunken dinosaur arms to skulls built for attack. We've all seen the jokes about Tyrannosaurus rex and its tiny arms. One of the most fearsome predators ever to walk the Earth somehow ended up…...
The Two Million Years Rain Crisis That Helped the Dinosaurs Take Over
1+ week, 5+ day ago (566+ words) This was one of the messiest climate events....
This 25 Million Year Old Platypus Had Teeth Built to Crack Open Armored Prey
2+ week, 5+ day ago (542+ words) New fossils reveal an ancient platypus with teeth, power and a vanished world....
Paleontologists Discover 62-foot Kraken-like Octopus That Ruled the Cretaceous Ocean
4+ week, 5+ hour ago (1192+ words) Home " Science " Paleontology Ancient finned octopuses may have been among the ocean's top predators A fossil beak from an ancient octopus has forced scientists to rethink who ruled the Cretaceous seas. Researchers say two extinct species of finned octopus may…...
Anglerfish Turned a Simple Fin Into the Ultimate Fishing Tool. But It Took 70 Million Years
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (685+ words) A simple fin became the ocean's most sophisticated hunting tool. Anglerfishes look almost too cartoonishly gruesome to be true, especially the famous rod bait dangling in front of the grim mouth with oversized teeth. But a new study describes how…...
This Triassic Crocodile Sat Misidentified in a Yale Basement for 75 Years. It Was a New Species
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (644+ words) Home " Science " Paleontology A newly identified Triassic predator shows crocodiles diversified long before they conquered the water. Sometime around 210 million years ago, in what is now the badlands of New Mexico, a mudslide froze an ancient ecosystem in stone. Two…...
New Fossils, Including One That Looks Like the Sandworm from Dune, Rewrite the Dawn of Animal Life
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (714+ words) Home " Science " Paleontology A stunning Chinese fossil site pushes the origins of complex animals back millions of years. If you trace the animal family tree back through the fossil record, the trail usually goes cold about 539 million years ago. Before…...
Lion-sized Armadillo and Giant Tortoise Found in Texas Cave Surprise Paleontologists
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (661+ words) Home " Science " Paleontology Snorkelers exploring a dangerous underground stream found a hidden trove of ancient creatures. Deep beneath the limestone of Central Texas, an underground stream has yielded a submerged menagerie. Paleontologists snorkeled through the pitch-black waters of Bender's Cave…...