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65 million-year-old cow relative looked like a chinchilla and weighed only a pound
Live Science via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMilitocodon lydae, a mammal that looked like a chinchilla but is more closely related cows, roamed...
U.S. restorationist solves 60-million-year-old dinosaur fossil 'puzzles'
The Raw Story· 2 days agoBefore a T. rex can tower over museum visitors or a Triceratops can show off its huge horns, dinosaur fossils must first be painstakingly reconstructed ...
Denver Museum of Nature and Science researchers discover 65-million-year-old mammal in Colorado...
CBS News· 7 days agoColorado museum researchers discover 65-million-year-old species in El Paso County giving...
Scientists discover new mammal species in Colorado that gives clues on diversity
KDVR Denver via Yahoo News· 7 days agoA fossil of a skull and jaws of the newly discovered species were uncovered near Corral Bluffs on...
Archaeopteryx — one of Field Museum's greatest-ever acquisitions — emerged from a suitcase in...
Chicago Sun-Times· 4 days agoWhen Pete Makovicky first sets eyes on a new dinosaur fossil, it’s typically after it emerges from...
New species of mammal discovered near Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs Gazette· 4 days agoDenver museum scientists recently discovered a fossil in the Corral Bluffs area that belonged to a...
Likely ancestor of all modern hoofed animals identified
Phys.org· 21 hours agoIn their study, published in the Journal of Mammalian Evolution, the group analyzed fossils found in Colorado. In 2016, a museum volunteer discovered a fossil while exploring ...
New genus of tiny, hornless deer that roamed South Dakota 32 million years ago discovered
ABC News· 4 hours agoThe new deer, called Santuccimeryx, meaning “Santucci’s ruminant”, was named after Vincent...
Wolfgang Grulke: Fossils collected over 50 years to be sold
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 days ago"You've got this back wall of cabinets which has fossils from 500 million years ago, to the time...
14 tourist attractions that epically flopped
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 1 day agoShania Twain Centre, Timmins, Ontario, Canada What A Ride/Flickr/CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 On paper, a museum dedicated to the world’s all-time best-selling female...