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120-Million-Year-Old Fossils in Australia Just Rewrote Dinosaur Evolution

Fossils of the world’s oldest megaraptorid and the first-ever carcharodontosaurs in Australia have been discovered, completely altering the known predator hierarchy of the Cretaceous era. These finds suggest that,

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Double jackpot: Australia finds oldest megaraptor along with new dinosaur fossils

Paleontologists have uncovered fossils of not one but two apex predator groups coexisting in ancient Victoria, Australia. First, they have identified the oldest megaraptorid fossils ever found, pushing back the known timeline for this group of theropods.

Phys.org on MSN · 51m

New Australian dinosaurs and the oldest megaraptorid fossils in the world

Research published today in the Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology has unveiled a landmark discovery—fossils of the world's oldest known megaraptorid and the first evidence of carcharodontosaurs in Australia.

The Conversation · 1h

Carnivorous dinosaurs thrived in Australia 120 million years ago, new fossils show

Between 122 and 108 million years ago, the Australian landmass was much farther south than today. Victoria was positioned within the Antarctic Circle, separated from Tasmania by a vast rift valley rather than open sea.

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A 20-foot-long ‘mega raptor’ once stalked Australia

Volunteer fossil hunters and trained paleontologists uncover a new Australian dinosaur and the oldest known megaraptorid.

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The world's oldest continent that formed 4bn years ago is also the fastest moving

The continent drifts northeast at about 2.7 inches (7cm) per year - a rate so significant that GPS coordinates must be ...

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Explore Australia, from Kangaroo Island to Kimberley cruises, the moon landing and Aboriginal history

The land Down Under boasts diverse attractions for tourists, from ancient Aboriginal culture to its crucial roles in space ...

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The world wouldn’t allow mining to endanger Stonehenge, yet Australia allows ancient treasures to be threatened

Australian govts state and federal have transformed one of the most important cultural heritage sites in the world into an ...

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Ancient pyramid hidden for Millennia unearthed

Archaeologists have unearthed a vast ancient pyramid that was hidden for millennia, right next to a revered sacred city.

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