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Fossils discovered 5 crocodile species 100 million years
A team of archaeologists from the United States and Canada has announced the discovery of fossils of five primitive crocodiles that not only swim but also
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Create dinosaurs from ... chicken embryos
A Canadian paleontologist is planning to use chicken embryos to create an extinct dinosaur millions of years ago.
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Discover the oldest of the elephants
Emmanuel Gheerbrant, a paleontologist at the Paris Museum, has discovered one of the oldest modern ungulates that are related to elephants.
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Fossil turtle pregnant
Paleontologists said they discovered the fossil of a turtle about 75 million years old.
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Dinosaurs happened to fly when 'posing'
Some paleontologists believe that the ancestors of modern birds often spread two front limbs to show off beautiful feathers when looking for a partner.
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Discovering the dancer's dancer
New American paleontologists and geologists found a place to store thousands of dinosaur footprints in the area between Arizona and Utah.
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Can soft tissue of dinosaurs really exist?
Paleontologists have done a study in 2005 proving that soft tissue can be recovered from dinosaur bones that have been decomposed. This is a big discovery that will expa…
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Traces of dinosaurs are rare in the Arabian Peninsula
More than hundreds of dinosaur footprints have been discovered on the Arabian Peninsula, where similar fossils are extremely rare.
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Detected 100 million year old chiseled amber contains group of 356 animals
Paleontologists from Rennes University (France) and ESRF have discovered a group of 356 animals in completely opaque amber from the Cretaceous period in the Charentes re…
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Detection of giant mouse fossils
An amateur paleontologist has just found in Uruguay the skull of a giant-sized prehistoric rat that lived about 4 million years ago.
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Switzerland: Detecting holes containing Plateosaurus dinosaur bones
A paleontologist discovered in Switzerland a hole containing more than 300 fossil bone fragments of two Plateosaurus dinosaurs buried 10m apart in Frick village in the s…
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Discovered flying lizards that lived 125 million years ago in China
Chinese paleontologists discovered in the province of Liaoning (Northeast China) the intact fossil of a flying ancient lizard: a film that stretches out similarly to cav…
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Argentina: Discovering the footprint of an animal that lived 15,000 years ago
Paleontologists have discovered nine footprints of scelidotherium, a prehistoric animal that lived 15,000 years ago on Atlantic Ocean Monte Hermoso beach (Argentina).
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Discovered an ancient snake-headed lizard
Argentine and American paleontologists have discovered fossils in the well-preserved condition of a newborn Plesiosauri that lived 70 million years ago in the South Pole.
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The discovery of two-headed lizard fossils in China
French and Chinese paleontologists have found fossils of a two-headed reptile living in China 150 million years ago.