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By analyzing the arrangement of vertebrae in the spines of nearly 400 species of tetrapods—a group of animals with four limbs ...
Fossils of footprints over 160 million years old have helped paleontologists at the University of Leicester to narrow down ...
Diagnostic imaging determined that in life, the young mamenchisaurid suffered from an osteogenic tumor, or a tumor that ...
A previously unknown shark once swam around the shores of the UK more than 70 million years ago. The new species, named Pararhincodon torquis, is a distant relative of the collared carpet sharks which ...
The findings, published in the journal Communications Biology, suggest that Europe, during the final chapters of the dinosaur ...
Paleontologists have uncovered one of the “last giants” of the Late Cretaceous period: Qunkasaura pintiquiniestra. This ...
The victim’s identity had not been released as of Thursday, April 10, nor was it clear how long ago they died. Daily Voice reached out to both the Nassau County Police Department and the FBI, but ...
Chinese scientists have found a way to overcome metal fatigue in a process that transforms common stainless steel into a material strong enough for aerospace and other high-grade applications ...
This opens the door to the idea that if not for the asteroid, dinosaurs might still roam the Earth. A long-standing theory suggests dinosaurs ... Reference: “The structure of the end-Cretaceous ...
A skeleton of Brontosaurus parvus at the University of Wyoming's Geological Museum. This specimen had been classified as an Apatosaurus until 2015, when new research showed that Brontosaurus and ...
Scans of these new fossils indicate that such air sacs already existed in some dinosaur lineages. Paleontologists suggest this adaptation might have provided other benefits, particularly in oxygen ...
The trillions of cells that make up our skeleton age too, and some change in ways that weaken the very structure of our bones. Scientists and researchers around the globe are investigating a ...