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Insect Bites On Ancient Plants Reveal Early Origins Of Leaf Folding

Fossil evidence suggests foliar nyctinasty predates dinosaurs by millions of years.

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German Quarry Yields 145 Million-Year-Old ‘Elvis’ Pterosaur With Unique Bony Head Crest

Exquisitely preserved fossil of nearly complete flying reptile sheds light on Late Jurassic pterosaurs

Zenger

Ancient Human Burials Featured in Netflix Doc Spark a Scientific Controversy

Did our long-lost hominin cousins venture deep underground to dig graves for their dead, or is there still a mystery lurking in Rising Star Cave?

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Two Newly-Discovered Saber-Toothed Cat Species Shed Light on the Ancient Past

Paleontologists discovered the fossils of four extinct saber-toothed cats, including two new species, that roamed South Africa five million years ago.

Inverse

Science This Week | New way to settle the universe expansion dispute, risk of dengue on the rise as the planet warms and more

Check out The Hindu’s science wrap featuring top 7 stories on new discoveries, findings, and studies in the scientific world from this week.

The Hindu

How did the dinosaurs become birds? The nose knows

Dinosaurs evolved to birds over millions of years, changing from cold-blooded from warm-blooded in the process. A new study has reported that warm-blooded animals have larger nasal cavities than cold-blooded ones, which could help cool their larger brains (relative to head size). Specifically, it reported finding the long-sought physiological function…

The Hindu

How Ants Are Better Communicators Than Humans

A new study sheds fresh light on how ants provide food, shelter and defense for an entire colony.

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Scientists Unearth Fossil Of Dinosaur Being Attacked By Mammal

The fossil sheds new light on the behavior of early mammals in relation to their dinosaur contemporaries.

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Technological secrets from 300,000 BC: How one stick revealed early humans were more skilled than we thought

It’s the first time that scientists have proved that pre-Homo-sapiens species of humans had developed sophisticated woodworking skills

The Independent UK

Dramatic fossil shows mammal attacking dinosaur

Mammal Repenomamus robustus, the size of a domestic cat, was found attacking a dinosaur, Psittacosaurus lujiatunensis, 125 million years ago in China. This fossil suggests that Mesozoic food webs were more complex than previously thought, as it is the first evidence of a mammal preying on a dinosaur. The fossil…

The Hindu

Did the Anthropocene start in 1950 – or much earlier? Here's why debate over our world-changing impact matters

It made world news last week when a small lake in Canada was chosen as the “Golden Spike” – the location where the emergence of the Anthropocene is most clear. The Anthropocene is the proposed new geological epoch defined by humanity’s impact on the planet.

The Conversation

PSA: Exoprimal doesn't really tell you how its progression works

Progression in Exoprimal is a little unclear to new players. Here's what you need to know about unlocking the cooler content.

Windows Central

Mammal and dinosaur found ‘locked in mortal combat’ from 125million years ago

The discovery questions the view that dinosaurs roamed the planet unchallenged during the Cretaceous period, researchers say

Evening Standard

Mammals may have hunted down dinosaurs for dinner, rare fossil suggests

An unusual find in China suggests some early mammals may have hunted dinosaur for dinner

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The Guardian - UK

‘Not always king’: fossil shows mammal sinking teeth into dinosaur

Discovery in China challenges view of early mammals as ‘fodder’ for dinosaurs, say researchers

The Independent UK

Mammal and dinosaur found ‘locked in mortal combat’ from 125m years ago

The discovery questions the view that dinosaurs roamed the planet unchallenged during the Cretaceous period, researchers say.

The Independent UK

The 125 million year battle between a dinosaur and a badger-like beast

The fossilised remains of the dramatic moment frozen in time were discovered

Zenger

Turtles Have Been Returning To Egyptian Seagrasses Since Time Of The Pharaohs

Seagrasses also face increasing pressure from various sources of pollution and invasive species.

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Inverse

This Small Canadian Lake Could Signal The Beginning of a New Geological Epoch

Are we really living in the Anthropocene, the geological time marked by the global impact of human activity? And if so, when did it begin?

The Guardian - US

The Navajo farmer taking a traditional approach to making baby food

Zachariah and Mary Ben were struck by the absence of fresh, local and traditional baby foods available near the Navajo Nation in New Mexico, so they began growing their own crops

Zenger

Paleontologist Unearths 450,000-Year-Old Mammoth Tusk In Remarkable Find

Veteran fossil hunter discovers intact tusk in Cambs quarry, offering insight into prehistoric era

Zenger

Ancient Bird Feathers Reveal Extinctions Linked To Moulting Process

Feathers preserved in amber shed light on how moulting contributed to the demise of certain bird species

Tribune News Service

Prehistoric ‘bone bed’ unveiled in Maryland's Dinosaur Park

When Argentinian geologist Federico Alvarez Hazer immigrated to Baltimore one year ago to live with his wife, he imagined that his days working on fossil dig sites close to home — as he had in South America’s Patagonia region — were over.

The Independent UK

Fossilized skeletons of aerial and aquatic predators to be auctioned by Sotheby’s

The fossilized skeletons of an aerial predator with a 20-foot wingspan and an aquatic reptile with a snake-like neck will be auctioned in New York this month

The Guardian - UK

Canadian lake chosen to represent start of Anthropocene

Nuclear bomb fallout marks dawn of new epoch in which humanity dominates planet

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