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99-Million-Year-Old Amber Reveals Ancient Zombie Fungi

99-Million-Year-Old Amber Reveals Ancient Zombie Fungi

95% Center coverage: 39 sources

Eggs en Provence: France's Unique Dinosaur Egg Trove

Europe · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Eggs en Provence: France's Unique Dinosaur Egg Trove

36% Center coverage: 19 sources

At the foot of Sainte Victoire, the mountain in Provence immortalised by Impressionist painter Paul Cezanne, a palaeontologist brushes meticulously through a mound of red clay looking for fossils.See the Story

Ancient squids dominated the ocean 100 million years ago, fossil discovery technique reveals

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson · Japan

Ancient squids dominated the ocean 100 million years ago, fossil discovery technique reveals

66% Center coverage: 6 sources

Squids first appeared about 100 million years ago and quickly rose to become dominant predators in the ancient oceans, according to a study published in the journal Science.See the Story

[Opinion] What’s Real, What’s Not and What’s Local in the New ‘Jurassic World’ Movie

Coverage: 2 sources

The original “Jurassic Park” movie was groundbreaking, and while still fantasy to some degree, director Steven Spielberg and writer Michael Crichton tried to make it somewhat realistic. It introduced DNA and cloning to an audience that had mostly never heard of it, and, of course, it made the velociraptor famous, too. Related stories ‘Jurassic World’ needed a restart. Steven Spielberg knew who to call Movie Review:…Steven Spielberg · France See the Story

Explore the Museum of the Rockies’ newest exhibit featuring rare dinosaurs

100% Center coverage: 3 sources

The Museum of the Rockies has opened an exciting new exhibit titled Cretaceous Crossroads, showcasing a range of prehistoric fossils, including a unique horned dinosaur skull recently prepared for public display.Curious about the new Cretaceous Crossroads exhibit? Watch our video to learn more: Explore the Museum of the Rockies newest exhibit featuring rare dinosaursMuseum staff worked tirelessly for over a year approximately 1,500 hours to prep…Fossils · Bozeman See the Story

The Lost Human Fossils of World War II

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Between 1927 and 1937, paleontologists excavated fossils from about 40 members of the species that today we call Homo erectus from a site in China known as Dragon Bone Hill. And then World War II broke out and the fossils were lost. In this episode, we trace their path as far as the historical record will take us and explore what might’ve happened to them after their last sighting,Fossils · China Read Article

Sexual Sitting in Nova. Disciplinary Council Applies Papal Amnesty to Forgive "Condensible" Practices of Teacher and Paleontologist

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

Octávio Matthews, paleontologist and professor at FCT-UNL, was amnestyed by the University after aveirations that confirm "censorable conduct". Doctors are angry and promise to fight.Paleontology · Portugal Read Article

Live from Paraguay, paleontologists explain ‘future fossils’

The Grand Rapids Public Museum is hosting a free virtual presentation with staff who are in Paraguay researching “future fossils.”Fossils · Paraguay Read Article

Newly Unveiled T-Rex Relative Was Sitting in Museum Drawer for 50 Years and ‘Rewrites’ Family Tree

100% Center coverage: 4 sources

Paleontology may be entering another great era of discovery: characterized by serial misidentification in decades past. For an example one need look no further than the newly-dubbed “Dragon Prince of Mongolia,” a small tyrannosaurid from the earlier days of the lineage’s evolution. It had been sitting in the drawers of the Mongolian Academy of Sciences […] The post Newly Unveiled T-Rex Relative Was Sitting in Museum Drawer for 50 Years and ‘Rewr…Paleontology See the Story

New ‘Goblin Prince’ lizard species discovered beneath dinosaur footsteps – DoonWire

Ancient monster-sized reptile named in Elvish sheds new light on prehistoric lizard evolution Paleontologists have unearthed evidence of a giant, goblin-like reptile that once slithered through the shadows of the dinosaurs. Dubbed Bolg amondol, or “mound-headed goblin prince” in the Elvish language invented by J.R.R. Tolkien, the newly identified species adds a striking new chapter […]Paleontology Read Article

New Dog-Sized Dinosaur Unearthed From Colorado Rock Formation

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

A new dinosaur species unearthed from the famed Morrison Formation in Colorado has been identified, according to a journal articlePaleontology · Denver See the Story

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