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The Top Ten Dinosaur Discoveries of 2024
From the realization that paleontologists still haven’t found the biggest dinosaurs to the unearthing of a small burrowing ...
The vast numbers of new dinosaurs that have been documented since the 1960s are equally exciting. New dinosaurs have of ...
Vaguely dog-like” animal is one of the oldest-known close cousins of modern mammals. Researchers have discovered the oldest ...
Part three of three! In the past two videos we've learned how geographic isolation can affect evolution, but now it's time to ...
Evolution is often depicted as a steady forward march from simple to complex forms. But new research shows that certain ferns ...
Imagine a photograph of your great-grandparents, grandparents and parents side by side. You’d see a resemblance, but each ...
Researchers at Uppsala University in Sweden examined fossilized dinosaur feces to uncover fascinating aspects about their ...
Paleontology, the study of prehistoric organisms, relies almost entirely on the fossilized remains of extinct plants and ...
Turok is back, but the famous dinosaur hunter is looking a little different. At Thursday's Game Awards, Saber Interactive ...
Researchers have used fossil feces to study dinosaur diets, revealing how diverse eating habits contributed to their evolutionary success in the Late Triassic. A team of paleontologists from Uppsala ...
A new species belonging to the gorgonopsians, the ancient ancestors of mammals, was found on the Spanish island of Mallorca.