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Paleontology

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Dinosaur-Griffin Connection Debunked: New Study Challenges Popular Myth

A Glimpse into the Triassic: Art Brings Ancient Brazil to Life This artistic recreation portrays a landscape from southern Brazil during the Middle to Late Triassic period, roughly 237 million years ago. Panel (a): A giant predator, Prestosuchus chiniquensis, dominates the scene, feasting on the remains of a dicynodont, a mammal-like reptile. Meanwhile, several smaller predators, Parvosuchus aurelioi, cautiously approach, hoping to snatch scraps of the meal. Panels (b) and (c): These close-up views showcase the details of individual Parvosuchus aurelioi. Image Credit: Matheus Fernandes

New Ancient Crocodile-Like Reptile Unearthed in Brazil

Depiction of Lokiceratops in the 78-million-year-old swamps of northern Montana, with two Probrachylophosaurus passing by in the background.

New Dinosaur with Bizarre Horns Discovered in Montana

Reconstruction of the earliest sea-going reptile from the Southern Hemisphere: Nothosaurs swimming along the ancient southern polar coast, now part of New Zealand, around 246 million years ago. Artwork by Stavros Kundromichalis.

Ancient Sea Reptile Fossil Discovered in New Zealand Rewrites Evolutionary History

A lush, prehistoric forest in Bavaria, Germany, 11.6 million years ago. Two apes are depicted in a shared habitat, showcasing their distinct lifestyles.]

Tiny new species of great ape lived in Germany 11 million years ago

Artist reconstruction of Musankwa sanyatiensis, walking in Triassic shallow waters past a metoposaur.

New Dinosaur Species Discovered on the Shores of Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe

a Tyrannosaurus rex alongside a modern-day crocodile. The T. rex and crocodile are positioned side by side, with their heads at a similar level, emphasizing the comparison of their cognitive abilities.

When it Comes to Smarts, Dinosaurs Were More Like Crocodiles Than Monkeys

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In paleontology, correct names are keys to accurate study

Part of the Nanushk formation

Alaska dinosaur tracks reveal a lush, wet environment

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Why two prehistoric sharks found in Ohio got new names

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Mystery solved: the oldest fossil reptile from the alps is an historical forgery

Artistic reconstruction of the Cabrières Biota

New fossil site of worldwide importance uncovered in southern France

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Rare 3D fossils show that some early trees had forms unlike any you’ve ever seen

Figure 1. (A) Reconstructed Caudipteryx © Christophe Hendrickx. Used under the terms of the Creative Commons license (CC BY-SA 3.0). Licensing details: [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en]. (B) Robopteryx, imitating the morphology of Caudipteryx, positioned in front of a grasshopper in the field (marked by a red arrow). (C) Grasshopper tested in the experiments.

Feathered Dinosaurs’ Surprising Purpose: Scaring, Not Flying

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