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“Exceptionally” Preserved Cretaceous Snake Fossil Allows For The Reconstruction Of Its BrainAn artist's reconstruction of the new fossil snake showing it burrowing underground.

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“Exceptionally” Preserved Cretaceous Snake Fossil Allows For The Reconstruction Of Its BrainAn artist's reconstruction of the new fossil snake showing it burrowing underground.
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“Exceptionally” Preserved Cretaceous Snake Fossil Allows For The Reconstruction Of Its Brain

clock-iconJuly 24, 2026

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Oldest-Ever Crocodile Soft Tissue Reveals The Color Pattern In An Exquisite 125-Million-Year-Old FossilA picture of the fossil crocodile under UV light, showing the skeleton in the middle and out the outline of the skin.

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Oldest-Ever Crocodile Soft Tissue Reveals The Color Pattern In An Exquisite 125-Million-Year-Old FossilA picture of the fossil crocodile under UV light, showing the skeleton in the middle and out the outline of the skin.
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Oldest-Ever Crocodile Soft Tissue Reveals The Color Pattern In An Exquisite 125-Million-Year-Old Fossil

clock-iconJuly 17, 2026

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First Dinosaur Fossil Ever Found In Antarctica Is From A Titanosaur, The Largest Dinosaurs To Walk On EarthA paleoart drawing of a titanosaur standing in front of some ferns and trees.

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First Dinosaur Fossil Ever Found In Antarctica Is From A Titanosaur, The Largest Dinosaurs To Walk On EarthA paleoart drawing of a titanosaur standing in front of some ferns and trees.
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First Dinosaur Fossil Ever Found In Antarctica Is From A Titanosaur, The Largest Dinosaurs To Walk On Earth

clock-iconJune 29, 2026

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The First Fish To Crawl Out Of The Sea? A 380-Million-Year-Old Fossil Helps Explain Origins Of Land AnimalsAn illustration of the Devonian tetrapodomorph fish Koharalepis jarviki.

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The First Fish To Crawl Out Of The Sea? A 380-Million-Year-Old Fossil Helps Explain Origins Of Land AnimalsAn illustration of the Devonian tetrapodomorph fish Koharalepis jarviki.
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The First Fish To Crawl Out Of The Sea? A 380-Million-Year-Old Fossil Helps Explain Origins Of Land Animals

clock-iconMay 15, 2026

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This Wonderfully Well-Preserved Fossil From 34 Million Years Ago Shows The Earliest Emperor ButterflyFossil of the new species Apaturoides monikae, a rare butterfly fossil.

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This Wonderfully Well-Preserved Fossil From 34 Million Years Ago Shows The Earliest Emperor ButterflyFossil of the new species Apaturoides monikae, a rare butterfly fossil.
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This Wonderfully Well-Preserved Fossil From 34 Million Years Ago Shows The Earliest Emperor Butterfly

clock-iconApril 3, 2026

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Fossils Of Ice Age Giant Tortoise And Ancient Armadillo Relative Found In Central Texas Cave For First TimeA photo showing the back of a man wearing a wetsuit, a hardhat with a torch and a snorkel crouching by an underground stream in a cave. The water is clear and shallow, showing a rocky floor below the surface.

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Fossils Of Ice Age Giant Tortoise And Ancient Armadillo Relative Found In Central Texas Cave For First TimeA photo showing the back of a man wearing a wetsuit, a hardhat with a torch and a snorkel crouching by an underground stream in a cave. The water is clear and shallow, showing a rocky floor below the surface.
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Fossils Of Ice Age Giant Tortoise And Ancient Armadillo Relative Found In Central Texas Cave For First Time

clock-iconMarch 27, 2026

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A New Ancient Snake Has Been Discovered In A Drawer, And It Is, Scientists Say, "Weird"An artists's impression of a long snake witha pebbled reddish-brown skin and black, red and cream striped tail. It has a small head with beady dark eyes and priminant nostrils.

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A New Ancient Snake Has Been Discovered In A Drawer, And It Is, Scientists Say, "Weird"An artists's impression of a long snake witha pebbled reddish-brown skin and black, red and cream striped tail. It has a small head with beady dark eyes and priminant nostrils.
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A New Ancient Snake Has Been Discovered In A Drawer, And It Is, Scientists Say, "Weird"

clock-iconJanuary 10, 2026
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Perfectly Preserved Dinosaur Tail Found Inside 99-Million-Year-Old Amber Was Mistaken For A PlantThe tip of a feathered dinosaur tail preserved in 99-million-year-old amber.

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Perfectly Preserved Dinosaur Tail Found Inside 99-Million-Year-Old Amber Was Mistaken For A PlantThe tip of a feathered dinosaur tail preserved in 99-million-year-old amber.
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Perfectly Preserved Dinosaur Tail Found Inside 99-Million-Year-Old Amber Was Mistaken For A Plant

clock-iconSeptember 5, 2025
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World-First Fossil Discovery Of Sauropod Stomach Contents Reveals They Didn't Chew Their FoodArtist impression of Diamantinasaurus matildae feeding.

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World-First Fossil Discovery Of Sauropod Stomach Contents Reveals They Didn't Chew Their FoodArtist impression of Diamantinasaurus matildae feeding.
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World-First Fossil Discovery Of Sauropod Stomach Contents Reveals They Didn't Chew Their Food

clock-iconJune 9, 2025
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How Many Babies Did Dinosaurs Have? And Other Questionable Prehistoric Parenting Practicesa nest of baby dinosaurs, several hatchlings have already popped out of their eggs

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How Many Babies Did Dinosaurs Have? And Other Questionable Prehistoric Parenting Practicesa nest of baby dinosaurs, several hatchlings have already popped out of their eggs
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How Many Babies Did Dinosaurs Have? And Other Questionable Prehistoric Parenting Practices

clock-iconJune 3, 2025
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“Under UV Light, The Bone Glows Brightly”: A Fluorescent Archaeopteryx Just Changed Our Understanding Of The Evolution Of Flightarchaeopteryx fossil showing fluorescent soft tissue detail under UV light

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“Under UV Light, The Bone Glows Brightly”: A Fluorescent Archaeopteryx Just Changed Our Understanding Of The Evolution Of Flightarchaeopteryx fossil showing fluorescent soft tissue detail under UV light
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“Under UV Light, The Bone Glows Brightly”: A Fluorescent Archaeopteryx Just Changed Our Understanding Of The Evolution Of Flight

clock-iconMay 21, 2025
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165-Million-Year-Old Fossil Is New Species Of Ancient Parasite. Did It Come From A Dinosaur’s Butt?fossil parasite thorny-headed worm

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165-Million-Year-Old Fossil Is New Species Of Ancient Parasite. Did It Come From A Dinosaur’s Butt?fossil parasite thorny-headed worm
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165-Million-Year-Old Fossil Is New Species Of Ancient Parasite. Did It Come From A Dinosaur’s Butt?

clock-iconMay 10, 2025
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A 113-Million-Year-Old Hell Ant Found In Brazil Is The Oldest Ant Known To ScienceThe new species of hell ant was encased in 113-million-year-old limestone.

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A 113-Million-Year-Old Hell Ant Found In Brazil Is The Oldest Ant Known To ScienceThe new species of hell ant was encased in 113-million-year-old limestone.
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A 113-Million-Year-Old Hell Ant Found In Brazil Is The Oldest Ant Known To Science

clock-iconApril 24, 2025
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Meet Sue The Fossil, An “Inside-out, Legless, Headless Wonder” That Dates Back 444 Million YearsThe fossil Keurbos susanae - or Sue - in the rock.

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Meet Sue The Fossil, An “Inside-out, Legless, Headless Wonder” That Dates Back 444 Million YearsThe fossil Keurbos susanae - or Sue - in the rock.
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Meet Sue The Fossil, An “Inside-out, Legless, Headless Wonder” That Dates Back 444 Million Years

clock-iconApril 11, 2025
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Monstrous 99-Million-Year-Old Wasp Had Inbuilt "Venus Flytrap" For Snatching Victimscretaceous amber wasp fossil

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Monstrous 99-Million-Year-Old Wasp Had Inbuilt "Venus Flytrap" For Snatching Victimscretaceous amber wasp fossil
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Monstrous 99-Million-Year-Old Wasp Had Inbuilt "Venus Flytrap" For Snatching Victims

clock-iconMarch 27, 2025
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