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fossilesque@mander.xyzMEnglish · 2 years ago

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lacaio da inquisição@lemmy.eco.brEnglish · 12 days ago

Oldest-known ant preserved in 113 million-year-old Brazilian fossil

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Oldest-known ant preserved in 113 million-year-old Brazilian fossil

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lacaio da inquisição@lemmy.eco.brEnglish · 12 days ago

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Donald Musk@lemmy.todayEnglish · 13 days ago

Giant croc-like carnivore fossils found in the Caribbean

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Giant croc-like carnivore fossils found in the Caribbean

Donald Musk@lemmy.todayEnglish · 13 days ago

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Donald Musk@lemmy.todayEnglish · 17 days ago

Ancient fossil sheds big light on evolution enigma, solving a 100-year arthropod mystery

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Ancient fossil sheds big light on evolution enigma, solving a 100-year arthropod mystery

Donald Musk@lemmy.todayEnglish · 17 days ago

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Donald Musk@lemmy.todayEnglish · 24 days ago

Mystery molars lead to discovery of giant crayfish in ancient Aotearoa

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Mystery molars lead to discovery of giant crayfish in ancient Aotearoa

Donald Musk@lemmy.todayEnglish · 24 days ago

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PhilipTheBucket@ponder.catEnglish · 26 days ago

First Caribbean 'dirt ant' found in 16-million-year-old amber

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First Caribbean 'dirt ant' found in 16-million-year-old amber

PhilipTheBucket@ponder.catEnglish · 26 days ago

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Lee Duna@lemmy.nzEnglish · 26 days ago

New Species of Sauropod Dinosaur Unearthed in Argentina

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New Species of Sauropod Dinosaur Unearthed in Argentina

Lee Duna@lemmy.nzEnglish · 26 days ago

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SciBot@mander.xyzMBEnglish · 27 days ago

Animals that are METAL AS F*CK

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Animals that are METAL AS F*CK

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Donald Musk@lemmy.todayEnglish · 1 month ago

New drone-assisted 3D model offers a more accurate way to date dinosaur fossils

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New drone-assisted 3D model offers a more accurate way to date dinosaur fossils

Donald Musk@lemmy.todayEnglish · 1 month ago

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PhilipTheBucket@ponder.catEnglish · 1 month ago

Mysterious Jawbone Found at an Antique Shop in Taiwan Belonged to a Male Denisovan

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Mysterious Jawbone Found at an Antique Shop in Taiwan Belonged to a Male Denisovan

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PhilipTheBucket@ponder.catEnglish · 1 month ago

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Lee Duna@lemmy.nzEnglish · 1 month ago

Jurassic fossil sheds light on evolutionary origins of thorny-headed worms

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Jurassic fossil sheds light on evolutionary origins of thorny-headed worms

Lee Duna@lemmy.nzEnglish · 1 month ago

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Lee Duna@lemmy.nzEnglish · 1 month ago

Yana, a 130,000-year-old baby mammoth, goes under the scalpel

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Yana, a 130,000-year-old baby mammoth, goes under the scalpel

Lee Duna@lemmy.nzEnglish · 1 month ago

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Lee Duna@lemmy.nzEnglish · 1 month ago

Ancient amphibians as big as alligators died in mass mortality event in Triassic Wyoming

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Ancient amphibians as big as alligators died in mass mortality event in Triassic Wyoming

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Lee Duna@lemmy.nzEnglish · 1 month ago

167-Million-Year-Old Footprints of Giant Dinosaurs Found on Isle of Skye

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167-Million-Year-Old Footprints of Giant Dinosaurs Found on Isle of Skye

Lee Duna@lemmy.nzEnglish · 1 month ago

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Lee Duna@lemmy.nzEnglish · 1 month ago

New Fossil Provides Insights into Plesiosaur Diversity and Regional Specialization

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New Fossil Provides Insights into Plesiosaur Diversity and Regional Specialization

Lee Duna@lemmy.nzEnglish · 1 month ago

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Lee Duna@lemmy.nzEnglish · 1 month ago

'Inside out' fossil reveals a new species with a perfectly preserved interior

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'Inside out' fossil reveals a new species with a perfectly preserved interior

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Lee Duna@lemmy.nzEnglish · 2 months ago

100-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur and Crocodile Eggshell Fossils Unearthed in Utah

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100-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur and Crocodile Eggshell Fossils Unearthed in Utah

Lee Duna@lemmy.nzEnglish · 2 months ago

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Lee Duna@lemmy.nzEnglish · 2 months ago

Ancient parasitic 'Venus flytrap' wasp preserved in amber reveals parasitoid strategies

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Ancient parasitic 'Venus flytrap' wasp preserved in amber reveals parasitoid strategies

Lee Duna@lemmy.nzEnglish · 2 months ago

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Lee Duna@lemmy.nzEnglish · 2 months ago

Two-clawed dinosaur species discovered in Gobi Desert

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Two-clawed dinosaur species discovered in Gobi Desert

Lee Duna@lemmy.nzEnglish · 2 months ago

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Lee Duna@lemmy.nzEnglish · 2 months ago

‘Sonic Hedgehog Pathway’ Underlies Evolutionary Emergence and Diversity of Feathers, Study Suggests

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‘Sonic Hedgehog Pathway’ Underlies Evolutionary Emergence and Diversity of Feathers, Study Suggests

Lee Duna@lemmy.nzEnglish · 2 months ago

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Paleontology, also spelled palaeontology[a] or palæontology, is the scientific study of life that existed prior to, and sometimes including, the start of the Holocene epoch (roughly 11,700 years before present). It includes the study of fossils to classify organisms and study their interactions with each other and their environments (their /c/paleoecology. Read more…

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