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New discovery shows how the transition from scales to feathers happened in dinosaurs
Cosmos· 4 days agoIt is widely accepted that modern birds are descendants of dinosaurs. One need only look at a bird’s foot to see the unmistakable similarity to that of a theropod
Warm-blooded dinosaurs emerged 180 million years ago
EarthSky· 6 days agoAs the fossil record now shows, some of these warm-blooded dinosaurs had feathers to conserve body heat. On May 15, 2024, the University College London...
Don’t Let a Bird’s Feathers Fool You
New York Times· 2 days agoThe raven, which I remember as being the size of a velociraptor, was pecking away at a carcass as I approached. At the time I was writing a book about ...
Lake Shasta was home to Shastasaurus, sea lizards, these other prehistoric marine reptiles
Redding Record Searchlight via Yahoo News· 5 days agoPeriod, about 231 million years ago, Summers said. Paleontologists have found other Triassic Period...
Creature Feature: North Fort Myers Shell Factory shows off a green iguana
ABC 7 Gulfshore News· 7 days agoJason Paszkiewicz with the Shell Factory is back in the ABC7 studio for another segment of Creature...
My Dumb Little Brain Just Got Blown After Seeing These 24 Absolutely Incredible Pictures For The...
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 7 days agoPathetic. TNT 7.This is just a small sample of what researchers found in King Tut's tomb after...
The adorable leaf sheep sea slug: Lifeform of the week
EarthSky· 17 hours agoLeaf sheep sea slug This little critter looks like a sheep with its white face, black eyes and bushy...
Happy Birthday, Bob Dylan, The Last And Best Of Them All
Esquire· 3 days agoLet's get the whole gang together: Davey Moore, Hattie Carroll, Hollis Brown, Einstein disguised as...
How "Dark Extinctions" Are Silently Erasing Life On Earth
IFLScience· 6 days agoIt’s a phenomenon known as "dark extinction", and it severely undermines our ability to catalog the...
The best family walking holidays in the UK and Europe
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWhat do your kids want to do on holiday? If they’re anything like mine, their idea of a good time...