Asia’s mountains were born before Dinosaurs knew it: The lost Tethys ocean behind today’s landscape
Central Asia’s rugged terrain was shaped by the ancient Tethys Ocean, not climate change or mantle flows, according…
Study reveals how floods can drive fossil formation
Bones carried into rivers and floodplains form a large part of the fossil record. However, their movement and…
Stop The Cavalry singer Jona Lewie’s astonishing earnings from Christmas anthem
Christmas wouldn’t be the same without its classic festive anthems, including Jona Lewie’s perennial favourite, Stop The Cavalry…
Astronomers unveil images of a rare exoplanet, similar to Tatooine, orbiting two stars
An artist’s illustration showing an exoplanet with two stars. (Image source: Terranaut – Pixabay) Astronomers have just unveiled…
Dinosaur eggshells are accurate timekeepers of fossil age, study finds
Layers of rock can tell the story of life on Earth, but only if you know when each…
Study Rewrites The Book On One Of History’s Most Fearsome Predators
Dunkleosteus was a much more vicious predator than previously believed. (Credit: Danny Ye on Shutterstock) The aquatic apex…
Evidence of Rhino Living in Frigid Arctic Circle 23 Million Years Ago Discovered in New Fossil
Marisa Gilbert (left) and Dr. Danielle Fraser with fossil of Arctic rhino Epiaceratherium itjilik – Canadian Museum of…
‘Dueling dinosaurs’ fossil upends ideas about T. rex
Share this Article You are free to share this article under the Attribution 4.0 International license. A complete…
Scientists Just Found the Oldest Dome-Head Dinosaur Ever
Artist’s illustration of Z. rinpoche. Credit: Masato Hattori In Mongolia’s Gobi Desert, researchers uncovered a remarkably complete fossil…
When Non-Avian Dinosaurs Went Extinct, the Earth Changed—Literally. Scientists Think They Finally Know Why
Rocks formed immediately before and after non-avian dinosaurs went extinct are strikingly different, and now, tens of millions…
Scientists Just Cracked an 85 Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Egg Mystery
Egg clutch sampled for chronological studies. Credit Dr. Bi Zhao Researchers dated dinosaur eggs directly for the first…
Dinosaur-Hunting Croc Cousin With Monster Jaws Unearthed in Patagonia
Kostensuchus atrox – life restauration, 3 meters long. Credit: Gabriel Diaz Yanten, CC-BY 4.0 Seventy million years ago,…