Paleontology

What 60 decomposing lizards can tell us about dinosaur death

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What 60 decomposing lizards can tell us about dinosaur death
What 60 decomposing lizards can tell us about dinosaur death

Fossil eggs reveal new way to date the Age of the Dinosaurs

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Fossil eggs reveal new way to date the Age of the Dinosaurs
Fossil eggs reveal new way to date the Age of the Dinosaurs

Was Nanotyrannus real?

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Was Nanotyrannus real?
Was Nanotyrannus real?

How did these dinosaurs become ‘mummies’?

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How did these dinosaurs become ‘mummies’?
How did these dinosaurs become ‘mummies’?

Dinosaurs were thriving right up to the moment the asteroid hit

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Dinosaurs were thriving right up to the moment the asteroid hit
Dinosaurs were thriving right up to the moment the asteroid hit

Scientists just found the most remarkable dome-headed dino yet

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Scientists just found the most remarkable dome-headed dino yet
Scientists just found the most remarkable dome-headed dino yet

Is Ichthyotitan the largest marine reptile yet known?

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Is Ichthyotitan the largest marine reptile yet known?
Is Ichthyotitan the largest marine reptile yet known?

Did this ancient croc hunt dinosaurs on land?

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Did this ancient croc hunt dinosaurs on land?
Did this ancient croc hunt dinosaurs on land?

What is the Jurassic period and why did it end?

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What is the Jurassic period and why did it end?
What is the Jurassic period and why did it end?

Did ancient ‘hobbit humans’ create these million-year-old tools?

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Did ancient ‘hobbit humans’ create these million-year-old tools?
Did ancient ‘hobbit humans’ create these million-year-old tools?

This ancient worm had spiky teeth and a retractable throat

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This ancient worm had spiky teeth and a retractable throat
This ancient worm had spiky teeth and a retractable throat

Who wants to buy a piece of Mars?

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Who wants to buy a piece of Mars?
Who wants to buy a piece of Mars?

How to dig up 55 tons of dinosaur bones from the world’s fiercest desert

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How to dig up 55 tons of dinosaur bones from the world’s fiercest desert
How to dig up 55 tons of dinosaur bones from the world’s fiercest desert

'Ash-winged dawn goddess' pterosaur just discovered

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'Ash-winged dawn goddess' pterosaur just discovered
'Ash-winged dawn goddess' pterosaur just discovered

Could T. rex swim? Kinda

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Could T. rex swim? Kinda
Could T. rex swim? Kinda
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