All posts tagged "Fossils"
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80-million-year-old lizard fossils discovered in Brazil
Fossils of a new species of lizard believed to have lived some 80 million years ago have been...
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Evolutionary path of dogs may be a direct consequence of climate change
40-million-year-old fossils of dogs have suggested that their evolutionary path may be a direct consequence of climate change....
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Earliest flowering plant on Earth discovered
Discovery of what seems to be the earliest flowering plant on Earth believed to have existed some 125...
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Teeth fossils identify six non-avian dinosaurs of the Upper Cretaceous in Spain
Similar to the importance that teeth hold in forensic science, teeth fossils are highly regarded in paleontology. Using...
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565 million-year-old fossils shed light on reproduction in earliest known complex organism
A research, led by scientist at University of Cambridge, has managed to unearth 565 million-year-old fossils that they...
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Fossil of plesiosaur unearthed for first time in Alaska
A new expedition by the University of Alaska Museum of the North has led to the discovery of...
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Close cousin of Velociraptor had feathers; discovered in China
Palaeontologists working in China have unearthed fossil remains of what is believed to be a close cousin of...
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‘Jesus lizard’ walked on water 48 million years ago
A researchers has found the earliest member of the Jesus lizard group that is said to have ability...
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New dinosaur found hidden among the largest fossil collection at Wits
Researchers have discovered a new 200 million year old dinosaur from South Africa, fossils of which lay hidden...
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Bats three times larger than today’s average bat lived 16 million years ago
Researchers have discovered fossilised remains of what they claim is a new species of bats living some 16...