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A 520 million-year-old perfectly preserved creature is set to reveal secrets of evolution

Scans revealed several internal organs beneath the skin that managed to survive half a billion years

The Independent UK

Complex life forms may have originated 1.5 billion years earlier than thought, study finds

Strange life forms likely died before they could spread globally, scientists suspect

The Independent UK

Tour the Natural History Museum’s new gardens, a Jurassic lark in London

The Natural History Museum in London has unveiled two new gardens, with resident dinosaurs, after a transformation led by architects Feilden Fowles

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Jurassic fossils found on Scottish island provides groundbreaking discovery

TWO unique Jurassic fossils discovered on the Isle of Skye have shown that mammals in the time of dinosaurs grew slower and lived longer than…

The National (Scotland)

Early mammal could help answer one of biology’s biggest question, say experts

Krusatodon kirtlingtonensis, which lived 166m years ago, ‘a piece of the puzzle’ explaining mammals’ success

The Guardian - UK

Skye fossils show Jurassic mammals lived longer and grew more slowly than today

The study was carried out by an international team led by researchers at National Museums Scotland.

The Independent UK

What Jurassic Park got wrong: Study finds the T. rex was much bigger than we first thought

The larget T. rex weighed as estimated 15 tonnes instead of 8.8 tonnes

The Independent UK

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Komodo dragons’ metal-coated teeth to shine light on killer dinosaurs

Komodo dragons are the largest living species of monitor lizard, averaging more than 12 stone

The Independent UK

Humans are driving sharks to extinction

Evolution has gifted sharks with surprising adaptability, but climate change could be their death knell

Salon

New Dog-Sized Dinosaur Fona Herzogae Unearthed In Utah’s Underground Ecosystem‌This Dog-sized Dinosaur Lived Underground 99 Million Years Ago‌

Discovery of burrowing dinosaur sheds light on Cretaceous ecosystems, challenging traditional views of dinosaur diversity.‌ The species, dubbed Fona herzogae, inhabited what is now Utah in the United States. ‌

Zenger

Most intact stegosaurus fossil sold for record $44.6m at auction

Auction price blew past pre-sale estimate of $4m to $6m

The Independent UK

Stegosaurus skeleton nicknamed Apex sells for record $44.6m

Sotheby’s sells fossil to anonymous American bidder, smashing prior auction record of $31.8m for tyrannosaurus rex Stan.

Al Jazeera

Largest, most intact stegosaurus fossil ever found sells for $44.6m

The dinosaur remains, which measure 3.4 metres tall and 8.2 metres long, show evidence that it had arthritis

The Guardian - UK

Dinosaur Skeleton Breaks Auction Record With $44.6 Mn Sale In New York

The largest stegosaurus skeleton ever found, nicknamed Apex, sold for a record breaking $44.6 million at auction in New York on Wednesday, Sotheby's said.

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The Guardian - UK

‘You travel five million years a metre’: inside the Natural History Museum’s mind-boggling new garden

It has giddying cliffs, three-billion-year-old rocks, a prehistoric forest – and a giant bronze dinosaur called Fern. Our writer hurtles back through millennia as the beloved museum’s five-year revamp comes to fruition

Evening Standard

Little and large show: Natural History Museum displays new dinosaurs

The new gardens will double as a living laboratory

Inverse

Australian Fossilized Amber Reveals A 42 Million Year-Old Secret

Australian Amber has preserved ancient life forms in incredible detail — allowing researchers to uncover a 42 million year old secret.

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Sir David Attenborough's new wildlife series Mammals debuts on US TV tonight

Each episode of Sir David Attenborough's Mammals explores a different environment: Dark, Water, Cold, Heat, Forest and The New Wild

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Al Jazeera

Apex: Largest stegosaurus skeleton ever found to fetch millions at auction

Sale of the 150-million-year-old fossil could draw criticism from scientists who want them to be preserved in museums.

International Business Times

Stegosaurus Skeleton To Fetch Millions At New York Auction

The largest stegosaurus skeleton ever found is expected to fetch millions of dollars at auction in New York next week, likely fueling objections from paleontologists.

The Guardian - UK

Dinosaur unearthed on Isle of Wight identified as new plant-eating species

Comptonatus chasei roamed island 125m years ago and is most complete dinosaur fossil found in UK in a century

The Independent UK

New species unearthed on island reveals more about dinosaurs that roamed Britain

Comptonatus chasei would have been a hefty dinosaur, the same size as an American bison

The Independent UK

‘Most complete dinosaur’ in a century unearthed in the Isle of Wight

Comptonatus chasei was a plant-eater about the size of a big male American bison, scientists said.

The Independent UK

Giant swamp creature with ‘huge fangs’ top predator before dinosaurs – study

Gaiasia jennyae lived 40 million years before dinosaurs first evolved.

The Guardian - UK

Fangs and toilet seat-shaped head: giant salamander-like fossil found in Namibia

About 2.5 metres long, creature was an apex predator 280m years ago, before age of dinosaurs, say scientists

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