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Duonychus Hand reconstruction
Masoto Hattori
Largest fully preserved dinosaur claw unearthed in Mongolia’s Gobi Desert
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Courtesy The University of Queensland
‘Unprecedented snapshot’ of Early Jurassic dinosaurs has been hiding in plain sight at a school, scientists say
Original fossil (ATE7-1) of the midface of a hominin assigned to Homo aff. erectus recovered at level TE7 of the Sima del Elefante (Sierra de Atapuerca, Burgos).
Maria D. Guillén/IPHES-CERCA
Cave discovery reveals previously unknown prehistoric human population in Europe
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Kenshu Shimada
Massive megalodon was even longer than scientists thought
Hyaenodonta
Courtesy Hesham Sallam
An apex carnivore was ‘king of the ancient Egyptian forest’ then mysteriously went extinct. A fossil could offer clues
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Winton 2025
Fossil of oldest known modern bird discovered in Antarctica
aerial view of LDC camp
PNRA/IPEV
Ice core may hold answers to mysteries of Earth’s past
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University of Oxford
Video Scientists uncover most important dinosaur discovery this century 2:06
An illustration depicting the therapsid
Henry Sutherland Sharpe
Ancient saber-toothed predator found in Spain is the oldest of its kind
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Grzegorz Niedzwiedzki
Video Fossilized poop shows how dinosaurs came to dominate Earth 3:41
Coprolites from the Early Jurassic of Soltykow, Poland: Coprolites of herbivorous dinosaurs with numerous plant remains.
Grzegorz Niedzwiedzki
Fossilized poop reveals secrets of how dinosaurs came to dominate Earth
The frozen mummy of <em>Homotherium latidens</em> (Owen, 1846), specimen DMF AS RS, no. Met-20-1, Russia, Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), Indigirka River basin, Badyarikha River; Upper Pleistocene: (A) external appearance; (B) skeleton, CT-scan, dorsal view.
courtesy Prof. Alexey V. Lopatin
Baby saber-toothed cat mummy found in Siberia with intact skin, fur and toes is ‘mind-blowing,’ scientists say
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Degrange et al.
Ancient ‘terror birds’ were giant apex predators. Suspected new species is among the largest ever known
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courtesy Luke Parry/Yu Liu/Ruixin Ran
Stunning fossil preserved in fool’s gold reveals newly identified 450 million-year-old species
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Courtesy Professor Chenyang Cai
Stunning fossil trapped in amber reveals previously unknown species that lived during the time of dinosaurs
An expert from the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences cleans and prepares a rock containing dinosaur bone fossil, and clears the rock covering the fossil discovered in Hong Kong's Port Island.
Hong Kong's Antiquities and Monu/AP
Dinosaur fossils discovered in Hong Kong for the first time