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World's Largest Stegosaurus Skeleton Ever Found Heads to Auction, With Mixed Reactions
Smithsonian Magazine· 59 minutes agoNamed for its prominent size—11 feet tall and 20 feet long—the dinosaur is believed to have lived to an advanced age and has no signs of combat or predation-related injuries ...
Humble fern from New Caledonia boasts world's largest genome
Reuters via AOL· 5 hours agoNew research shows that this fork fern species, called Tmesipteris oblanceolata, has a genome - all...
Dinosaurs needed to be cold enough that being warm-blooded mattered
Ars Technica· 3 days agoWhile scientists had previously discovered evidence of dinosaur species that were warm-blooded, though what could have triggered this ...
"Echidnapus" Among Three New Species That Reveal A Lost Land Of The Monotremes
IFLScience· 4 days agoMonotremes, now known only from the platypus and a handful of echidna species, were once a much more...
World’s largest stegosaurus skeleton to be auctioned for millions
Washington Post· 1 day agoAt 11 feet tall and more than 20 feet long, the fossil stands out...nearly complete skeleton, which was discovered by a commercial paleontologist in a sprawling rock formation on his private ...
Maryland wildlife authorities accused of withholding data on horseshoe crabs
WUSA 9 Washington, D.C.· 22 hours agoMaryland wildlife managers are accused in a new lawsuit of keeping data secret from environmental...
Should we ditch the names of Hitler beetles, Mussolini butterflies?
dpa international via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIt is just 5 millimetres long and tends to live hidden in caves and although many experts have never...
There's a genetic link between bird and human vocal organs
Futurity· 3 days agoNew research has revealed a common genetic link between the larynx (the vocal organ of mammals,...
Happy Birthday, Bob Dylan, The Last And Best Of Them All
Esquire· 6 days agoLet's get the whole gang together: Davey Moore, Hattie Carroll, Hollis Brown, Einstein disguised as...
150-Million-Year-Old Stegosaurus May Soon Be Among Most Expensive Fossils Ever Sold
Forbes· 3 days agoThe 150-million-year old fossil of a stegosaurus that has been named "Apex" by the paleontologist who discovered it could become one of the most expensive fossils ever sold this summer when ...