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Ancient squirrels ate meat like 'zombies,' and the proof is in the poopFrozen ancient squirrel feces from Canada's Yukon have revealed a lost Ice Age world. These coprolites, dating back up to 700,000 years, co...
In 2021, scientists found an unborn dinosaur frozen inside a museum egg for 70 million years, and the fossil revealed its final moments before hatch dayA remarkably preserved 70-million-year-old dinosaur embryo, nicknamed Baby Yingliang, has been discovered in China. Its curled posture, mir...
Giant new dinosaur species unearthed in Brazil after 120 million yearsConstruction workers in Davinopolis, Brazil, discovered the fossilized bones of a giant dinosaur. Named Dasosaurus tocantinensis, the creat...
Scientists say Jurassic Park’s T. Rex missed one major detail about the dinosaur’s skinRecent fossil evidence suggests adult T. Rex likely sported scaly skin, not a full feather coat. While some smaller relatives had filamento...
Before dinosaurs, earth had a giant millipede longer than a car: and it was the largest arthropod ever foundArthropleura, a colossal arthropod from the Carboniferous and early Permian periods, has been definitively linked to millipedes through new...
The AI analyzed 1,974 unclassified tracks and raised some very troubling questions about the “bird tracks”New research uses artificial intelligence to analyze ancient footprints. This study suggests bird-like relatives may have existed millions ...
'Jurassic Park' got it wrong! Busting 5 myths about dinosaur T RexScientists think that T rex had excellent vision, despite what Jurassic Park might have you believe.
Remains of Gonkoken nanoi, a new species of duck-billed herbivorous dinosaur, found in ChileScientists have found the remains of a herbivorous dinosaur species, previously unknown in the southern hemisphere, in what is now Chilean ...
How did cockroaches survive the asteroid that led to the extinction of dinosaurs?If you've ever seen a cockroach, you've probably noticed that their bodies are very flat. This is not an accident.
Kongonaphon, ancestors of dinosaurs, lived 237 million years agoIts fossil was found in Madagascar in 1998.
A new monster for fantasy fansWargodont may have been a better name for the newest hyaenodont discovery.
- New shark species discovered in Atlantic Ocean
New York, Feb 21 (IANS) A team of scientists has identified a new shark species residing in the Atlantic Ocean.
- 'Gorillas, gibbons first mammals to embrace daytime activity'
New York, Nov 7 (IANS) The ancestors of simian primates such as gorillas, gibbons and tamarins, were among the first mammals to embrace day...
- Jurassic-era crocodile with T-rex teeth discovered in Madagascar
Washington, July 5 (IANS) Scientists have discovered fossils belonging to an ancient, extinct crocodile relative that has deep and massive ...
Dinos' dining habits matter?250 million years after their advent and a few million less after their exeunt, it may be time to consider the proposal made last week by s...
- Why are birds toothless?
New York, Dec 23 (IANS) Researchers have discovered a dinosaur species that shed its "milk teeth" but did not replace them, a finding that ...
- Why birds are toothless, explained
New York, Dec 23 (IANS) Researchers have discovered a dinosaur species that shed its "milk teeth" but did not replace them, a finding that ...
- Tumour found in 255 million-year-old mammalian ancestor
Washington, Dec 9 (IANS) US researchers said on Thursday they have discovered a tumour in a 255-million-year-old mammalian ancestor called ...
3D models show how giant dinosaurs evolvedScientists have developed 3D computer models of the bodies of the gigantic sauropod dinosaurs to analyse how their size, shape and weight-d...
A Comic BeliefComedian Robin Ince, who presents the BBC science radio programme Infinite Monkey Cage with physicist Brian Cox, is an atheist. Speaking to...