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WEB5 days ago · Paleontology The asteroid that may have killed the dinosaurs came from beyond Jupiter The Chicxulub crater, left behind by the impact, contains elemental traces that suggest the origins of the ...
How ‘parachute science’ in paleontology plays out in 3 countries
WEBJun 21, 2023 · 10 countries most impacted by parachute science. “As soon as you give people cold, hard numbers, they suddenly just turn around and listen. And that was our whole aim,” Dunne says. Researchers ...
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WEBMay 15, 2024 · Paleontology A rare 3-D tree fossil may be the earliest glimpse at a forest understory The 350-million-year-old tree, which was wider than it was tall thanks to a mop-top crown of 3-meter-long ...
Stunning trilobite fossils include soft tissues never seen before
WEBJun 27, 2024 · Paleontology The last woolly mammoths offer new clues to why the species went extinct By Claire Yuan June 27, 2024. Paleontology Meet Lokiceratops, a newly discovered species of horned dinosaur ...
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WEBSep 28, 2023 · Paleontology This newfound birdlike dinosaur had surprisingly long legs Early birdlike dinosaurs are mostly short-limbed and thought to have lived in trees, but Fujianvenator prodigiosus may have ...
Something mysteriously killed nearly all sharks 19 million years …
WEBBy Carolyn Gramling. June 3, 2021 at 2:00 pm. About 19 million years ago, something terrible happened to sharks. Fossils gleaned from sediments in the Pacific Ocean reveal a previously unknown and ...
How mammals took over the world - Science News
WEBJun 7, 2022 · Paleontology The last woolly mammoths offer new clues to why the species went extinct By Claire Yuan June 27, 2024. Science News. Science News was founded in 1921 as an independent, nonprofit ...
The real culprit in a 19th century dinosaur whodunit is finally …
WEBJan 9, 2024 · A sledgehammer dealt the final blow to New York City’s dream of a paleontology museum. On May 3, 1871, workers broke into the workshop of famed British artist Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins.
A bird with a T. rex head may help reveal how dinosaurs became …
WEBJanuary 24, 2023 at 8:00 am. A 120-million-year-old fossil bird found in China could offer some new clues about how landbound dinosaurs evolved into today’s flying birds. The dove-sized ...
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WEBApr 12, 2023 · Paleontology A bird with a T. rex head may help reveal how dinosaurs became birds The 120-million-year-old Cratonavis zhui, newly discovered in China, had a head like a theropod and body like a ...