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The Latest Breaking News on Paleontology

Tiny fossil tracks unearthed reveal new ways dinosaurs used wings

Researchers say origin of flight may not be simple binary of ‘can or cannot’ but a spectrum of aerial movements

The Independent UK

Fossil firefly trapped in Myanmar amber reveals mysterious origins of glowing insects

Firefly from nearly 100 million years ago represents transitional stage in evolution of its species

The Independent UK

Environmental delegates gather in Colombia for a conference on dwindling global biodiversity

As the world grapples with plummeting levels of biodiversity, Colombia is hosting two weeks of meetings for the United Nations Biodiversity Conference

The Independent UK

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Giant elephant skull found in Himalayas leaves scientists perplexed

Fossil found in Kashmir valley quarter century ago could represent missing link in elephant evolution, researchers say

The Independent UK

Scots Have The Best Sense Of Humor And These 50 Memes Prove It

Scotland is a magical place to visit, but life there is far more than just about haunted castles, haggis, windswept moors, dinosaur-laden lochs, Hogwarts, and endlessly changing weather. The post Scots Have The Best Sense Of Humor And These 50 Memes Prove It first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Discovery of one of the oldest-ever fossils sheds new light on rise of dinosaurs

‘Being the first human to touch something from 237 million years ago is extraordinary’

The Independent UK

Cave fossils reveal how early humans colonised Southeast Asia

Analysis of fossils from Laos cave suggests Homo sapiens dispersed in region earlier than previously thought

The Independent UK

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Other lives: Human rights lawyer who provided legal aid to Gypsies, Travellers and other vulnerable groups

The Guardian - UK

Crystal Palace Park to get £5million makeover from National Lottery funds to help save at-risk dinosaurs

Crystal Palace Park and a station which saw arrival of HMS Windrush among projects given millions in lottery funding

Evening Standard

Jeff Goldblum on the fate of his Jurassic World character and whether Dominion deserved all the hate: "It’s tough to make a good movie"

Exclusive: Jeff Goldblum defends Jurassic World: Dominion but is excited for the next movie in the franchise

Total Film

Scientists discover there wasn’t just one asteroid which killed dinosaurs – after 66 million years

Evidence of a second asteroid found off coast of West Africa

The Independent UK

Scientists discover ‘surprising twist’ on how pterosaurs became flying giants

They are the largest flying creatures to have ever lived.

The Independent UK

Scientists discover secret of largest flying animals to have ever lived

They has wingspans the size of small planes

The Independent UK

Anger in Italy as famous prehistoric rock defaced with anti-tourism slogan

‘Tourists go home’ was penned next to fossilised dinosaur footprints in the Dolomites

The Independent UK

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Scientists discover how ants took advantage of asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs

The asteroid created ideal conditions for fungi to thrive

The Guardian - UK

Asteroid that eradicated dinosaurs not a one-off, say scientists

Scans of underwater crater in West Africa suggest another large asteroid smashed into the planet around the same time

The Independent UK

Archaeologists perplexed to find prehistoric Spanish grave with twice as many women as men

Prehistoric community likely had female-centred social structure, study says

Newcastle Herald

Taking a step back in time: school holiday fun launches at Newcastle museum

'It's great we don't have to travel to Sydney to do this.'

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South African Rock Art Depicts Extinct Creature Inspired By Fossils‌ ‌

The Horned Serpent panel artwork hints at ancient dicynodonts, suggesting Indigenous knowledge of paleontology.‌ ‌

Inverse

Volcano Were Blamed for the Greatest of Earth’s ‘Big Five’ Mass Extinctions — Scientists Might Have Been Wrong

A new study reveals that an El Niño weather pattern in the world’s major ocean added to climate chaos and led to extinctions spreading across the globe.

The Guardian - UK

Skeleton warriors and plasticine chickens: why stop-motion animation is still going strong a century on

Dinosaurs, children’s adventures, horror fantasies … stop-motion cinema has done them all. Now it’s being celebrated as a pivotal part of movie history

The Independent UK

Escaped capybara Cinnamon recaptured after nearly a week on the run, soon to be reunited with family

Zoo says giant rodent Cinnamon’s mum and dad will be pleased to see her again after she is hauled from pond; she will have a short break before resuming her duties

Evening Standard

Escaped capybara finally captured after almost a week on the run

A video shared by the zoo on social media showed fugitive rodent Cinnamon being hauled from a pond in a metal cage

The Guardian - US

‘It’s guerrilla warfare’: Brazil fire teams fight Amazon blazes – and the arsonists who start them

Firefighters and police in Rondônia battle fires intensified by both the climate crisis and a criminal assault on the rainforest

Zenger

UK Zoo On High Alert As World’s Largest Rodent Escapes: Public Warned Against Approaching Capybara‌ ‌

Cinnamon, the capybara, breaks free from Hoo Zoo, prompting mass search efforts to locate the timid creature.‌

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