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New Genus Discovered – Paleontologists Unearth 18-Million-Year-Old Goby Fossil
SciTechDaily· 21 hours agoLMU paleontologists have discovered a new genus of fossil goby, unveiling the evolutionary mysteries of a lineage dating back millions of years. Gobies, or Gobioidei, represent ...
'Fearsome' New pterosaur species discovered with 15-foot wingspan
Newsweek· 5 days agoPaleontologists have discovered a new species of pterosaur in Australia. The fossilized remains of...
This giant polar reptile once stalked an ancient super-ocean
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoIn today’s oceans, sea turtles, marine iguanas, saltwater crocodiles, and sea snakes are the primary...
New pterosaur species discovered by Australian farmer
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Paleontologist to discuss long-necked dinosaurs at Cody talk
Billings Gazette· 6 days agoAn associate professor at Adelphi University, Michael D’Emic draws from his work in the Bighorn Basin where, since 2007, he has frequently worked alongside colleagues and students excavating fossils.
Was This Sea Creature Our Ancestor? Scientists Turn a Famous Fossil on Its Head.
New York Times· 6 days agoOver the past 500 million years, vertebrates have evolved into a staggering variety of forms, from...
Searching for a female partner for the world’s “loneliest” plant
Ars Technica· 1 day ago“Surely this is the most solitary organism in the world,” wrote paleontologist Richard Fortey in his...
You can help name L.A.’s newest dinosaur fossil. Just don't call it Dino McDinoface
Los Angeles Times· 4 days agoThe Los Angeles County Natural History Museum is seeking the public’s help in naming a 70-foot-long...
125th anniversary of ‘Dippy’ discovery celebrated by Carnegie Museum of Natural History
WPXI via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe Carnegie Museum of Natural History is celebrating the 125th anniversary of the discovery of...
University of Alabama professor: Microscopic fossils tell the tale of climate change
The Tuscaloosa News· 6 days agoTotten, a micro-paleontologist studies microscopic fossils of sea creatures found in the layers of...