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Huge crater under North Sea was created by asteroid impact, scientists say

Silverpit crater off Yorkshire coast was caused by cathedral-sized asteroid that set off 100-metre tsunami 43m years ago

The Guardian - UK

Prehistoric insects trapped in amber give ‘little windows’ into ancient life on Earth

For the first time, scientists have discovered prehistoric insects preserved in amber in South America

The Independent UK

Thursday mornings won’t be the same without Melvyn Bragg

Letters: Steve Brown reveals how In Our Time has provided a superb resource for his teaching, plus letters from Robert McNulty, Helen Read and Moxley Cooper

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Dinosaurs to supercrocs: Niger’s bone keepers preserve its ancient fossils

The Sahel country is one of the few African nations to boast rare dinosaurs, but safeguarding them is a challenge.

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Fossils show pair of baby pterosaurs ‘died in violent storm’

Stunning fossils from Germany reveal hatchlings were injured and drowned during tropical storm 150 million years ago

The Independent UK

Autumn has landed! Kate Garraway's polka dot raincoat is a style life saver for rainy September

The broadcaster took a practical approach to autumn dressing and perhaps its a sign we should do the same

Woman & Home

What is the world’s biggest coin and how many lions are there? The 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

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Mysterious ‘Petralona Man’ Skull Found In Cave 60 Years Ago Baffles Experts After New Study

"Conspiracy TikTokers will have a field day with this."

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‘Hypercarnivore’ crocodile relative that ripped apart dinosaurs discovered

Species is second-largest predator known from Patagonian fossil site

The Independent UK

'Strangest ever' dinosaur armoured with metre-long spikes uncovered by scientists

Spicomellus roamed the earth 165 million years ago and had bony spikes projecting from all of its ribs

Evening Standard

New fossil reveals secrets of ‘bizarre’ armoured dinosaur covered in spikes

Experts have been left stunned by the dinosaur’s unique appearance

The Independent UK

‘Bristling with spikes’: oldest known ankylosaur fossil found in Morocco

Extravagant armour and tail weaponry on Spicomellus afer fossil confound existing theories of how the species evolved

The Guardian - UK

Human Ancestor Lucy Gets First European Showing In Prague

The 3.18-million-year-old bone fragments of human ancestor Lucy, which rarely leave Ethiopia, will go on display in Europe for the first time Monday at the Czech National Museum in Prague.

International Business Times

My two-year-old’s hearing loss diagnosis shocked me; her doctor’s words saved me

I was horrified at the idea of these clunky devices on my tiny girl, but the profound advice her audiologist gave me sustains me to this day, says writer Helene Rosenthal

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New species of dinosaur with ‘eye-catching sail’ discovered on Isle of Wight

Istiorachis macarthurae, named after sailor Ellen MacArthur, had a pronounced sail along its back that may have been used to attract mates

The Independent UK

Scientists discover new dinosaur species with ‘eye-catching sail used for mating’

Fossils of the new iguanodontian dinosaur were found on the Isle of Wight

The Guardian - UK

Michael Waldman obituary

Other lives: Palaeontologist and geology teacher who discovered the first mammal fossil from the time of the dinosaurs in Scotland

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‘Status, hierarchy, cool – none of it matters’: Dinosaur Pile-Up’s frontman on the chronic illness that changed his life

Doctors were baffled as Matt Bigland bled internally and his body became unrecognisable. He’s now channelled the trauma into a headbanging new album

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Josie Long: Now Is the Time of Monsters review – beauty in the beasts

Candid family snapshots meet leftist politics and wondrous prehistoric megafauna in Long’s singular take on the state of the world

The Independent UK

Fossil teeth lead to discovery of human species that lived alongside our oldest ancestors

New species does not have a name yet

Evening Standard

Scientists discover astonishing razortooth whale which lived 25 million years ago

A new species of prehistoric whale has been discovered in Australia

The Independent UK

Bird-dinosaur species found with extremely ‘robust’ hands

Dinosaur with powerful hands likely even ate immature individuals of armoured dinosaurs

Woman & Home

One cardigan, styled two ways - Kate Garraway switched up her summer outfit in seconds

We all want to get maximum wear out of our favourite pieces and she showed how to make the most of a button-up knit

The Guardian - UK

Why do animals keep evolving into anteaters?

Even if we don’t evolve long sticky tongues and live off a diet of ants, we can still learn a lot from these remarkable creatures, says science writer Helen Pilcher

The Independent UK

Not all fierce-looking dinosaurs like T rex packed strong bites, study reveals

Being a predatory two-legged dinosaur did not always equate to being a bone-crushing giant like T rex

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