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Fossil of giant flying pterosaurs found in quarry is nicknamed ‘Abfab’

The wing bone belonged to a flying reptile with a wingspan of around 12ft that lived during the Jurassic period.

The Independent UK

This tiny plant found to have world’s largest known genome

Discovery raises exciting questions about upper limits of what is biologically possible

The Independent UK

The Colour of Dinosaurs review – fascinating family show with raptor-ous revelations

Palaeontologist Jakob Vinther joins a lively group of musicians for this gig-theatre production based on his groundbreaking research

The Guardian - UK

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‘Virtually complete’ Stegosaurus fossil to be auctioned at Sotheby’s geek week

The 11ft and tall and 20ft long fossil, nicknamed Apex, could fetch up to $6m as it’s celebrated as ‘one of the best unearthed’

The Guardian - UK

James Corden says how Brits may vote after Brexit is a 'terrifying thought'

The talk show host also took aim at Donald Trump and Joe Biden in his stand up routine at a charity do

Evening Standard

Austrian man stumbles upon ‘sensational’ mammoth fossils while renovating wine cellar

‘I thought it was just a piece of wood left by my grandfather,’ winemaker says

The Independent UK

Austrian man shocked after discovering mammoth bones in wine cellar

The bones belong to at least three Stone Age mammoths, authorities say

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‘Parrot lizard’ dinosaur sheds light on how reptile scales became bird feathers

Scientists have discovered ‘zoned development’ in dinosaur skin, with areas of reptile-style scales and bird-like skin with feathers.

The Independent UK

New dinosaur discovery sheds light on one of evolution’s greatest mysteries

The psittacosaurus is known as the ‘parrot lizard’ and had feathers and a beak

The Independent UK

Why do pineapples have spiky leaves and do sharks sleep? Try our kids’ quiz

Five multiple-choice questions – set by children – to test your knowledge, and a chance to submit your own junior brainteasers for future quizzes

The Guardian - UK

We've found the perfect venue for those dramatic clifftop wedding photos

The perfect venue for families and groups

Marie Claire

A new film turns the spotlight on the elusive purple frog of the Anaimalais in Tamil Nadu

An education series film turns the spotlight on the elusive purple frog of the Anaimalais in Tamil Nadu

The Hindu

U.S. restorationist solves 60-million-year-old dinosaur fossil 'puzzles'

Dinosaur restorationist Lauren McClain reconstructs ancient fossils with precision and care, turning them into life-like replicas

The Hindu

‘Magical moment’ as fire-ravaged Brazil museum receives big fossil donation

Collection of more than 1,000 fossils including rare dinosaurs given to National Museum in Rio six years after devastating blaze

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Anti-monarchy group holds rally ahead of anniversary of king’s coronation

About 100 people attended Republic rally in central London, with parallel events in Edinburgh and Cardiff

Salon

Was T. rex really as smart as primates?

A neuroscientist argues T. Rex had enough brain power to use tools, furthering debate about its intelligence

Sports Illustrated

Michael Norton Explores the Power of Sports Rituals in New Book

‘The Ritual Effect: From Habit to Ritual, Harness the Surprising Power of Everyday Actions’ examines routine and maximizing performance.

The Hindu

Argentine scientists find speedy 90-million-year-old herbivore dinosaur

Palaeontologists from Argentina announced the discovery of a new medium-sized herbivorous dinosaur, which was a fast runner and lived about 90 million years ago in the Late Cretaceous period in present day Patagonia.

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Raptor dinosaurs much bigger than previously thought

Raptor dinosaurs were previously thought to be the size of a human but the discovery of a new footprint reveals it is substantially bigger.

The Hindu

Understanding of Earth's flowering plants blossoms in genome study

New research based on genome data for 9,506 species, as well as an examination of 200 fossils, provides the deepest understanding to date of the evolutionary history of flowering plants, called angiosperms

Dynamite News

47 million years old snake fossils discovered by IIT Roorkee researchers

The discovery of a snake named Vasuki indicus is really surprising. The length of the snake was around 15 metres, which is approximately equal to a school bus. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Fossils of massive prehistoric snake found in lignite mine in Gujarat

Researchers at the IIT-Roorkee have reported the discovery of fossils of one of the largest snakes that ever existed and likely lived 47 million years ago during a period called the Middle Eocene

The Guardian - UK

Fossils found in Somerset by girl, 11, ‘may be of largest-ever marine reptile’

Experts believe remains belong to a type of ichthyosaur that roamed the seas about 202m years ago

Zenger

An Ancient Sand Sculpture Depicting A Stingray Found On South Africa’s Coast

The sand sculpture depicting a stingray is one of the earliest examples of humans carving images of images of other animals

The Guardian - UK

Dinosaur data: can the bones of the deep past help predict extinctions of the future?

Millions of years ago, animals adapted to become warm-blooded amid huge climactic changes. Now scientists hope these clues from the past could help us understand what lies ahead

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