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This ecosystem’s largest meat-eaters and plant-eaters were part of reptile lineages that were flourishing at the time but died out relatively soon after. While the Triassic ushered in the age of ...
The Denver Museum of Nature and Science is filled with exhibits of dinosaur skeletons. And in the scientific equivalent of ...
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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNA Paleontologist Matched Two Halves of the Same Fossil Stored at Different Museums—and Discovered a New SpeciesMeet Sphenodraco scandentis, a tree-dwelling, lizard-like reptile that roamed around with the dinosaurs during the Late ...
The 209-million-year-old fossil offers clues to the evolution of the reptiles, which have more than 150 named species ...
From what the researchers were able to gather, the new species of pterosaur—dubbed Eotephradactylus mcintireae after Suzanne ...
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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNA Bone Bed From the Dawn of the Dinosaurs Has Revealed the Oldest Known Pterosaur Found in North AmericaPaleontologists know the bone bed as PFV 393. The late fossil preparator Bill Amaral found the site in 2011 on a field trip ...
A flying reptile that hovered over dinosaurs at least 200 million years ago has been discovered. It’s a new species of ...
Researchers were able to date the fossil of the flying reptile, a close cousin of dinosaurs, back to more than 209 million ...
The types of animals we know today have several similarities with those that lived on Earth millions of years ago, but also ...
An ichthyosaur preserved beneath a Chilean glacier is helping scientists understand the extinct animals and the world around ...
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