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Only part of rare 280 million-year-old fossil is real — the rest is mostly paint
A rare 280 million-year-old fossil resembling a lizard-like creature is mostly just a carved rock painted black, a new analysis…
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Gene mutation helps Andean highlanders thrive at altitude, and ‘living fossil’ fish live deep underwater
Living at high altitudes for long periods can be detrimental to most people’s health — however, over thousands of years,…
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Jurassic ‘mist wing’ fossil discovered on Scottish island could be missing link in pterosaur evolution
Researchers have discovered a never-before-seen “mist wing” pterosaur on the Isle of Skye in Scotland that could be a “missing…
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‘I felt my heart skip a beat’: Researcher discovers dinosaur ‘chicken from hell’ after buying fossil online
A grad student has discovered a never-before-seen dinosaur after he purchased fossils online for a class project. The beaked beast,…
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11 jaw-dropping fossil discoveries that weren’t dinosaurs in 2023
Dinosaurs often steal the limelight when it comes to fossils, but other prehistoric critters are just as deserving of our…
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6 million-year-old ‘fossil groundwater pool’ discovered deep beneath Sicilian mountains
The Dolomites mountain range in northern Italy. (Image credit: Rolando Bennati / 500px via Getty Images) A large pocket of…
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Save $90 on this gorgeous Fossil smartwatch
Looking for a smartwatch that doesn’t look like a smartwatch? This Fossil Gen 6 is just the ticket. The best…
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Toxic pigment that causes red hair discovered in 10 million-year-old frog fossil
Paleontologists have discovered the earliest molecular evidence of the toxic pigment that causes red hair in the fossil record —…
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Mystery of ‘living fossil’ tree frozen in time for 66 million years finally solved
The Wollemi pine (Wollemia nobilis) was rediscovered by a group of hikers in 1994. (Image credit: Dave Watts/Getty Images) In…
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240 million-year-old fossil of salamander-like creature with ‘gnarly teeth’ unearthed in rocks for garden wall
The newly described species Arenaerpeton supinatus looked like a Chinese giant salamander (Andrias davidianus). (Image credit: Artist impression by Jose…
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