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Well, the economy may be melting down, and Iran may be on the brink of nuclear weapons, but at least we don’t have gigantic geese the size of small airplanes with beaks full of razor sharp teeth. Scientists have found a new huge and well-preserved fossil of a goose ...
New fossil discoveries by paleontologist Per Ahlberg are filling in more of the gaps in our knowledge of the transition from sea creatures to land-dwelling vertebrates: Fossil Helps Document Shift From Sea To Land. New fossils of an ancient, four-limbed creature help fill in the blanks of the evolutionary ...
An extraordinary fossil discovery in Australia reveals a fish with live offspring attached by an umbilical cord—dating to 380 million years ago, making it the oldest example of vertebrate live birth on record. Scientists at the Museum of Victoria have dubbed her Materpiscis attenboroughi, or “mother fish.” Here’s the Museum ...
The Bureau of Land Management in Utah has announced the discovery of a major new cache of very well-preserved dinosaur bones dating back to 4,400 years ago. Oops! Did I say “4,400?” That was just a guess. The real age is closer to 150 million years old. SALT LAKE ...