What scientists learned from a well-preserved fossil of this iconic Jurassic-era species
The discovery of a well-preserved fossil is helping researchers learn more about an iconic Jurassic-period species.
Shocking Scientists: Fossilized Plesiosaur Skin Cells Discovered After 183 Million Years
Scientists at Lund University analyzed soft tissue from a 183-million-year-old plesiosaur fossil, discovering both smooth and ...
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Everything You Want to Know About Dinosaur Sexual Anatomy and Reproduction, From Their Genitalia to How They Laid Eggs
It doesn’t take an expert to look at the skeleton of a Stegosaurus and realize ... guides to what extinct dinosaurs were like, their anatomy acting as an outline for what paleontologists expect ...
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Jurassic fossil discovery in China sheds new light on origin of birds
Chinese scientists have unearthed the oldest short-tailed bird fossil, dating back about 150 million years, in east China's ...
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Update: Jurassic fossil discovery in east China sheds new light on origin of birds
FUZHOU, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) -- Chinese scientists have unearthed the oldest short-tailed bird fossil, dating back about 150 ...
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2nd LD-Writethru-China Focus: Jurassic fossil discovery in east China sheds new light on origin of birds
FUZHOU, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) -- Chinese scientists have unearthed the oldest short-tailed bird fossil, dating back about 150 million years, in east China's Fujian Province. This suggests that birds might ...
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What Animal Has the Strongest Bite Force?
Dr. Gregory Erickson, professor of anatomy and paleobiology at Florida ... its victim’s skull and is capable of puncturing a turtle’s shell with its teeth. It not so much the teeth, but ...
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This 183-Million-Year-Old Fossil Is Unlike Anything Seen Before—Here’s Why?
The discovery of a 183-million-year-old plesiosaur fossil in Germany has provided scientists with unprecedented insights into ...