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Cave diving detectives search for fossils in hidden depths to shed light on giant life forms

Julien Louys has been hunting answers in a vast network of underwater caves, as he seeks to shed light on the mystery surrounding giant marsupials that once roamed the earth.

ABC News

A whale: sleeping vertically, they look as though they could stop time

Blood rushes through its veins and the whale’s enormous body shakes slightly

The Guardian - AU

Robin Cocks obituary

Other lives: Head of palaeontology at the Natural History Museum and authority on fossil brachiopods

The Guardian - UK

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'Dinosaur claw' leaves experts baffled after turning up in Welsh woman's front garden

Laura Moorcroft reached out to a zoo and nearby vet after making the puzzling discovery in her front garden, saying she "instantly thought it was from a dinosaur"

Daily Mirror

Enormous dinosaur skeleton larger than 'Dippy' is unveiled at Natural History Museum

It had been thought 15-ton Dippy was the world’s largest prehistoric beast, but at 57 tons, Patagotitan mayorum is much heavier and measures 121ft from head to tail, longer than 85ft Dippy

Daily Mirror

Has T. rex lost its bite? Menacing snarl may be wrong

The classic image of Tyrannosaurus rex flashing giant teeth might be wrong

The Independent UK

Jurassic World is wrong. Terrifying T-rex had lizard lips, new study shows

Instead of the terrifying toothy tyrant in Jurassic World, T-rex had a gob that looked more like a goanna or Komodo dragon, a new study reveals.

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Tyrannosaurus rex had lips over its teeth, research suggests

Contrary to depiction in movies like Jurassic Park, scientists now believe T rexes were not ‘toothy lipless things’

The Guardian - UK

T rex’s ‘ferocious’ fangs were hidden by lizard-like lips, say scientists

Researchers found that theropod dinosaurs have been wrongly portrayed in films such as Jurassic Park as having exposed teeth.

The Independent UK

Rare T-Rex skeleton to go under the hammer in Switzerland

Millions of years after dinosaurs ruled the Earth, the skeleton of a giant Tyrannosaurus Rex was introduced to the public in Switzerland on Wednesday ahead of its auction next month.

Reuters

Rare blood-sucking VAMPIRE fish with rows of teeth found washed up on beach

Know for drinking the blood of their prey, the sea lamprey is as elusive as their nickname of vampire fish suggests, having last been seen on the Dutch island of Texel in 2017

Daily Mirror

Two marsupial species discovered at ancient fossil bed south of Alice Springs

Paleontologists working at an undisclosed fossil bed in the Northern Territory's outback have discovered at least two new marsupial species, including a wombat-like creature with a "pretty powerful bite".

ABC News

Heritage sites to be preserved with millions in National Lottery funding

Projects across the UK are among those that will benefit.

The Independent UK

We stayed at the incredible dinosaur park with a dino restaurant 90 minutes from Manchester and it was like paradise for kids

There are dinosaurs everywhere at this amazing new family park where you can also stay in a luxury hotel with views of the zoo

Manchester Evening News

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'65' star Adam Driver asks NASA about the asteroid threat to Earth (video)

Adam Driver, star of the new movie "65," quizzed NASA about the dangers of asteroids and the success of the DART mission.

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Space dust could carry alien life across the galaxy, study suggests

Astrobiologists should examine space dust and other exoplanetary debris to search for the existence of life beyond Earth, a new study suggests.

Daily Mirror

Huge dinosaur head ruining seaside town as furious residents demand it's removed

Residents in Cullen, Moray, say the huge psychedelic dinosaur head, erected by antiques dealer John Webb has blighted their picturesque town and he now has to get retrospective planning consent

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Wombat and possum-like fossils fill evolutionary gap

The discovery of wombat and possum-like fossils in central Australia has helped paleontologists fill an evolutionary gap left by the long-extinct marsupials.

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Police searching for NEW Loch Ness monster in depths of reservoir by massive dam

The monster has been spotted by locals swimming in the depths of a reservoir beside an enormous dam in the city of Atizapan de Zaragoza, in Mexico - more than 5,000 miles away from Scotland's Loch Ness

Zenger

World’s Oldest Gnat Fossil Discovered In Spain

The gnat, dating from the early Middle Triassic is older than the earliest dinosaurs and is the oldest dipteran found in Spain

Daily Record

Giant light-up T-Rex head causes uproar in picturesque Scots village

The psychedelic dinosaur, which lights up at night, towers over the town after being put there by a local antiques dealer.

Cycling Weekly

Strava recognises French velociraptor as largest GPS drawing ever made by bike

Velociraptor measuring 1,024.72 kilometres took more than 43 hours to complete

The Independent UK

Rawr up, rawr up! World’s biggest ever dinosaur is coming to the UK

Huge dinosaur thought to be as long as three London buses and half the width of a football pitch

Dynamite News

Fossil site is 'Rosetta Stone' for understanding early life: Study

A world-famous fossil hoard's secrets have been revealed by cutting-edge technology, and they could provide important hints regarding the origins of life on Earth.

Inverse

Archery May Have Originated in Europe 40,000 Years Earlier Than We Thought

The earliest modern humans in Europe mastered bow-and-arrow technology 54,000 years ago.

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