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Paleontologists have identified a new ancient reptile from the Solnhofen limestone slabs, thanks to a chance discovery. A ...
Using new radiocarbon dating on ancient footprints found preserved in the gypsum-rich ground in White Sands, researchers have ...
Since the 1960s, fossil discoveries have confirmed the scientific consensus that birds evolved from the group of predatory ...
Paleontologists uncovered another rare fossil in Texas. This time, it's a 60-million-year-old fossil of a giant possum-like ...
Visitors will find life-sized models of Fossil Pokémon like Kabutops and Aerodactyl displayed next to real fossils from the Field Museum’s collection, such as SUE the T. rex.
The fossil record for insects in general is abundant in just a few dozen locations, and while modern cicada species are numerous today, paleontologists have documented only 44 Cicadidae fossils ...
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This Fossil’s 3 Eyes Are Not Its Most Surprising Feature Cambrian Period creatures known as sea moths seemed alien because of their additional eye, but a study finds anatomical features more in ...
The fossil, named Shishania aculeata, hails from 500-million-year-old Cambrian deposits in Yunnan Province, southern China, a region world-renowned for its remarkably preserved snapshots of ...
The majority of Europeans want homegrown renewable energy over imported fossil fuels, a new survey suggests. They are also distrustful of both the US and Russia to meet Europe’s energy needs ...
Extreme heat caused by emissions from 111 fossil fuel companies cost an estimated $28 trillion between 1991 and 2020, according to researchers at Dartmouth College.
The find adds to Big Bend NP's long-held reputation as a hotspot for dinosaur fossils. Previous discoveries at the park include the bones of a giant pterosaur, the largest known flying creature of ...