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The fossils being formed today will show how humankind disrupted life on Earth
The Conversation· 1 day agoWhen we think of fossils it is usually of dinosaurs, or perhaps the beautiful spiral shape of an ammonite picked up on a beach during a summer holiday.
Wolfgang Grulke: Fossils collected over 50 years to be sold
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 days agoArtefacts include the world's largest uncoiled ammonite, an entire ichthyosaur skeleton, and huge...
The best places to go fossil hunting in Britain
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 days agoNews that an 11-year old girl, Ruby Reynolds, found an importantfossil proves that anyone can make historic discoveries if they are willing to get out...
Paleontologists Disagree About What This Exquisite Shark Fossil Actually Is
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 1 week agoThe fossil shark Ptychodus was first identified 190 years ago, but in the intervening centuries of...
The Astonishing Rediscovery Of The Ancient Shark Ptychodus
Forbes· 1 week agoFor paleontologists, the prehistoric shark genus Ptychodus has been dubbed a paleontological mystery...
Deer Lakes students could be budding 'Rockhounds'
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review· 19 hours ago“Have you ever found a T-Rex fossil?” Cole asked Friday at East Union Intermediate Center. Rockhounds member Margaret Robertson said she hasn’t, but...
The greatest Antarctic survival story (almost) never told
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 days ago“The Weddell Sea,” wrote historian Thomas R Henry in 1950, “is according to the testimony of all who...
Style Edit: The shifting seasons in the Metamorphosis by De Beers collection
South China Morning Post· 2 weeks agoThe Metamorphosis by De Beers collection includes five sets: Prelude, Spring, Summer, Autumn and...
Massive Mosasaurs May Have Evolved More Than Once
Smithsonian Magazine· 1 week agoIn 1780, before the word “paleontology” had even been coined, chalk miners in the Netherlands uncovered a strange skull. In 1822, English paleontologist...
Study shows climate change and mercury pollution stressed plants for millions of years
Phys.org· 2 weeks agoExtreme climate change, from the release of carbon dioxide, degradation of the ozone layer due to the injection of damaging chemicals, and the emissions of toxic pollutants are all seen as contributing ...
