{"id":930464,"date":"2026-10-12T17:04:10","date_gmt":"2026-10-12T17:04:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/930464\/"},"modified":"2026-10-12T17:04:10","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T17:04:10","slug":"uchicago-scientists-discover-semi-aquatic-jurassic-era-otter-that-could-chew-and-swallow-ctv-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/930464\/","title":{"rendered":"UChicago scientists discover semi-aquatic Jurassic-era otter that could chew and swallow &#8211; CTV News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiyAFBVV95cUxOcWIxS1dDOFJMX2FuY1Rjc1NBUzZQaG1ScVZueTFza3NkQy11TW1xTUNsZG94ZWJKQVlTVzhxalpKVEI1ZGxHaDZxTl94M1BvRFU2aXhrUERyMW5tWHVwa3k2VERab2x0eGdQTFJaSm5HY0Y3bXg2WDlSajhqTll6dXJfRzdZbFJqMVBGam5rX3RFQndBODlNcG1qLUV2OHBHTklwajY2djFMSk9HZTRHM25UNHRkT3lrX21zNVg2NnBRVWxieV9lUg?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">UChicago scientists discover semi-aquatic Jurassic-era otter that could chew and swallow<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;CTV News<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiX0FVX3lxTFBPczl6MkFteVJYbE5Md1hRV2lYTUZFSUVKQTdiYXFLd3pDbE13RElPT2RiazN3djdGd05ocE4wbWZsTlA1Skphb2Jta2d6bm5peU1uM3hOTDJsOERxcGUw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">A Jurassic mammaliaform swimmer and transformation of the mammalian pharynx<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Nature<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMif0FVX3lxTE96MlN1eWVub2lMclhsR3NuU2Y5dFIyNVhwdVFIT3RybDlPS0xpMFJEcFljelZBUGtxcjd2WTJuaGMtdjlMazh1X3dhNTA2eGllNkVhUEV0UnB0TVJXTmEzSVhHQ1JjZzVlN0U0TTN4NWpLcEhISDlPREdqc0lYX1E?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Jurassic fossil reveals ancient origins of how mammals drink milk<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Phys.org<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiggJBVV95cUxNQTFTRG9kZjlIaUtuTVpURkFnS05uSk8wSEFQVEtTc1paRW9haFhJWTc5NmgyXzJTNVNUY0UtOXgtNTZnM3duRnd2amd5T0t5Mm8xN3RBd1JfMGhrVDRBT3dGdnYtaTh0LUxQdzUxVnNiaFRlZFhtX3dmMzBoSU9lR0piZVV3SGZYcnczLXZiOC1aWkptR1VyNFBvYklqaUIxcXJIUEpiX3dLVDhoZXRtNEVOTjhoV3FycnpaUXNuTG5qVWdFTnBxOWoyUkZUZi00c1hnNzA3SnRNSlVPcEgyXzlISUZEeXVpalZ6NHh3TWxzQnhiQUJSQWZZUHhPVkhicFE?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">&#8216;It looks like a chimera&#8217; \u2014 168 million years ago, a strange platypus-like mammal relative lived in China alongside dinosaurs<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Live Science<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMinAFBVV95cUxQUDR0M3djcjNIRUF5RmFQdXNadktqVXlKYkJ2Q0xkUmUteVJUWDh2MXFSZEtaQnJyTi11Y1JiRV9kUkNUWUUtTWhxeC1hY0hGcWtkUGJZVUctZjBSdnVhem1hanlPVkJlM3lJUE51amVlaXM0QThyV1hFaUxrekdNNWctSUZXMHB0Z01rMk9MQnlWVjVBRGZ0VUwzSXY?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">This surprising mammal fossil is giving scientists something to chew on<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;NPR<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"UChicago scientists discover semi-aquatic Jurassic-era otter that could chew and swallow&nbsp;&nbsp;CTV NewsA Jurassic mammaliaform swimmer and transformation of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":930465,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[712,49,48,66],"class_list":["post-930464","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-science","tag-apple-news","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/930464","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=930464"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/930464\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/930465"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=930464"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=930464"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=930464"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}