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Kangaroo frozen in time by red dust storm This grey kangaroo probably died at the peak of Australia's recent 15-year drought, and then became half-buried in the country's iconic red dirt
Paleontology Source: New Scientist
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Tuesday, Mar 10, 2015, 11:04am Rating: | Views: 1186 | Comments: 0
Peru’s Prehistoric Croc Hotspot The “Age of Reptiles” was supposed to have ended long ago. The 170 million year reign of dinosaurs, …
Paleontology Source: National Geographic
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Friday, Mar 06, 2015, 9:10am Rating: | Views: 1553 | Comments: 0
Stegosaurus gives up body weight Scientists work out the body mass of the superb Stegosaurus specimen recently put on display at London's Natural History Museum.
Paleontology Source: BBC News
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Wednesday, Mar 04, 2015, 7:37am Rating: | Views: 1157 | Comments: 0
Paleontology Source: Wired
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Wednesday, Mar 04, 2015, 7:37am Rating: | Views: 1154 | Comments: 0
When Did Dinosaurs Learn to Fly? Birds are dinosaurs. That’s a fact underscored by dozens upon dozens of discoveries in the last 30 years.
Paleontology Source: National Geographic
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Thursday, Feb 26, 2015, 7:56am Rating: | Views: 1160 | Comments: 0
Chockablock with crocs: Seven species rocked ancient Amazon basin If one croc is reason enough to stay out of the water, how about dipping your toes in a place with seven different croc species including two 26-foot (8-meter) monsters, all living side by side eating just about anything that moves?
Paleontology Source: Reuters
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Wednesday, Feb 25, 2015, 5:56am Rating: | Views: 1169 | Comments: 0
Stunning fossils: The seven most amazing ever found Dinosaurs in mortal combat, an ichthyosaur birth, a fish catching a fish-catching pterosaur: these seven fossils show prehistoric beasts living and dying
Paleontology Source: New Scientist
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Tuesday, Feb 24, 2015, 8:51am Rating: | Views: 1109 | Comments: 0
Forgotten fossil is a new species A forgotten museum specimen mistaken for a plaster copy is found to be the fossilised remains of a new species of ancient reptile.
Paleontology Source: BBC News
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Thursday, Feb 19, 2015, 8:16am Rating: | Views: 1167 | Comments: 0
Furry forerunners: Jurassic arboreal, burrowing mammals unearthed WASHINGTON (Reuters) - It may not have been the most opportune time to be a furry little critter, what with all those hungry dinosaurs and flying reptiles hanging around. But early mammals still managed to make their mark during the Jurassic Period.
Paleontology Source: Reuters
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Friday, Feb 13, 2015, 7:25am Rating: | Views: 1272 | Comments: 0
Biggest rodent 'fought with teeth' Based on a study of its skull, scientists say that an extinct one-tonne relative of the guinea pig probably used its 30cm incisors like tusks.
Paleontology Source: BBC News
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Wednesday, Feb 04, 2015, 10:22am Rating: | Views: 1196 | Comments: 0
Paleontology Source: National Geographic
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Thursday, Jan 22, 2015, 8:05am Rating: | Views: 1124 | Comments: 0
Another new dinosaur in the golden age of Jurassic discovery A dinosaur fossil found on the Isle of Skye has been identified as a new species of sea-going reptile, dating back 170 million years. It‘s the latest of a number of ancient species to be uncovered in the area
Paleontology Source: TheGuardian
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Tuesday, Jan 13, 2015, 11:06am Rating: | Views: 1162 | Comments: 0
California storms unearth ancient fossils Eroded by heavy rains, beaches and cliffs along the Pacific coast are revealing fossil finds dating back millions of years
Paleontology Source: CBSNews
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Tuesday, Dec 23, 2014, 4:53am Rating: | Views: 1639 | Comments: 0
7ft marine reptile fossil beach find An amateur fossil hunter has unearthed a 7ft skeleton of a carnivorous marine reptile on a beach in south Wales.
Paleontology Source: BBC News
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Friday, Dec 19, 2014, 8:07am Rating: | Views: 1888 | Comments: 0
Paleontology Source: New Scientist
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Friday, Dec 12, 2014, 11:28am Rating: | Views: 1610 | Comments: 0
Oldest horned dinosaur in North America When it was first discovered back in 1997, Aquilops seemed to be just another plant-eater, but it is turning out to be much more
Paleontology Source: CBSNews
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Thursday, Dec 11, 2014, 7:59am Rating: | Views: 1515 | Comments: 0
Stolen dinosaur skull can be returned to Mongolia: U.S. court The remains of a 70-million-year-old dinosaur that was falsely labeled as a cheap replica and smuggled into New York earlier this year can be returned to its native Mongolia, the United States Attorney's Office said on Tuesday.
Paleontology Source: Reuters
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Wednesday, Dec 03, 2014, 8:13am Rating: | Views: 1697 | Comments: 0
Meet the most complete stegosaurus ever found A stunning stegosaurus the size of an SUV could soon steal the limelight from the famous diplodocus at the entrance of London's Natural History Museum
Paleontology Source: New Scientist
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Wednesday, Dec 03, 2014, 8:13am Rating: | Views: 1774 | Comments: 0
Paleontology Source: CBSNews
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Tuesday, Nov 11, 2014, 7:48am Rating: | Views: 1129 | Comments: 0
America's T. Rex Gets A Makeover Discovered in Montana in 1988, the Wankel T. Rex is prize find — a nearly complete skeleton, now bound for display at the Smithsonian, in Washington, D.C. But first, those old bones need some work.
Paleontology Source: NPR
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Thursday, Nov 06, 2014, 8:17am Rating: | Views: 1183 | Comments: 0
Paleontology Source: TIME Magazine
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Thursday, Oct 16, 2014, 8:52am Rating: | Views: 1211 | Comments: 0
A History of Life In 10 Fossils From their new book A History of Life in 100 Fossils, Paul Taylor and Aaron O'Dea share the story of 10 incredible fossils
Paleontology Source: Smithsonian
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Thursday, Oct 16, 2014, 8:52am Rating: | Views: 1188 | Comments: 0