A 307 Million-Year-Old Skull Reveals a Surprising Shift in Early Diets A 307-million-year-old fossil reveals that some of Earth’s earliest land animals were already experimenting with a plant-based diet.

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Dinosaur Eggshells Infused with Uranium Offer a New Way to Date Ancient Fossil Sites Learn about the new method for dating fossil sites that measures isotopes in calcified dinosaur eggshells.

Dinosaur Eggshells Infused with Uranium Offer a New Way to Date Ancient Fossil Sites #Science #EarthSciences #Paleontology #DinosaurFossils #UraniumDating #PaleontologyResearch

Scales preserved for 52 million years due to fatty fish skin Diplomystus dentatus, Green River Formation, Wyoming, USA. Credit: Didier Descouens Australian researchers have discovered why a fossilised fish (Diplomystus dentatus) was unearthed from the ‘Fossil...

Scales preserved for 52 million years due to fatty fish skin #Science #Biology #Zoology #FossilDiscovery #AncientLife #PaleontologyResearch

85-million-year-old dino eggs provide insights into Cretaceous climate Dinosaur egg fossil sampled for geochronology, Qinglongshan, Yunyang Basin, China. Credit: Dr Bi Zhao A new dating method has been used by researchers to determine the age of fossilised dinosaur eggs...

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Ancient monstersaur had 'goblin-like' teeth and sheddable tail The discovery of a prehistoric tail-shedding reptile reveals more about large lizard life and lineage during the Late Cretaceous Epoch

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Footprints Reveal When Ancient Flying Reptiles Mastered Ground Living All the science news you can handle in a single feed

Footprints Reveal When Ancient Flying Reptiles Mastered Ground Living #Science #Biology #Paleontology #AncientReptiles #FossilFootprints #PaleontologyResearch

Real-Life Monster: Scientists Discover Strange Wasp From 99 Million Years Ago A 99-million-year-old wasp species used a Venus flytrap-like abdomen to capture prey and may represent a new insect family, revealing unexpected diversity in ancient parasitoid behavior. An extinct lineage...

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Tiny Fossils Reveal Mammals Left the Trees Long Before the Asteroid Impact Millions of years before the asteroid impact that ended the reign of the dinosaurs, mammals were already beginning to shift from tree-dwelling to ground-based lifestyles. A groundbreaking study uncovered...

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Paleontologists unearth dinosaur fossils at Johnson Farm in Saint George Utah Volunteers rapidly excavate rare fossils before power substation construction begins at Johnson Farm.

A race against time is on in Saint George, Utah, as volunteers unearth rare dinosaur fossils before a power substation threatens to bury their prehistoric treasures.

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'Pregnant' ancient Egyptian mummy with 'cancer' actually wasn't pregnant and didn't have cancer, new study finds The mummy of a first-century-B.C. individual found in Egypt was not pregnant and did not have cancer, according to a new CT study.

'Pregnant' ancient Egyptian mummy with 'cancer' actually wasn't pregnant and didn't have cancer, new study finds #Science #Biology #Paleontology #AncientEgypt #MummyStudy #PaleontologyResearch