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Mammoth bones are pictured in Tultepec, Mexico in this handout photograph released by Mexico's National Institute of Anthropology (INAH)

Huge trove of mammoth skeletons found in Mexico

Geology Page - November 7, 2019

A fossilized mantle of a vampyropod, a relative to the vampire squid. The ink sacis the raised structure in the center, and muscles have a striated appearance. Credit: Rowan Martindale/The University of Texas at Austin Jackson School of Geosciences.

Exceptional fossils may need a breath of air to form

Opalized Ammonite

Research offers insight into how oldest fossils formed

Fossilised 20 centimetre long hand claw of theropod discovered at Eric the West site on Victoria’s Otway Coast. Credit: Stephen Poropat/Museums Victoria

Huge-clawed predatory dinosaur discovery in Victoria

Photograph of the traces analyzed: : Megalosauripus transjuranicus (A) y Jurabrontes transjuranicus (B). Credit: Matteo Belvedere et al.

Jurassic dinosaurs trotted between Africa and Europe

Functional Importance of Dinosaur Beaks Illuminated

Geology Page - December 4, 2013

Oceanic ‘dead zones’ and Jurassic extinction

Geology Page - November 25, 2013

Clues to paleoclimate from tiny fossils

Geology Page - November 25, 2013

Colossal New Predatory Dino Terrorized Early Tyrannosaurs

Geology Page - November 23, 2013

CT and 3-D Printers Used to Recreate Dinosaur Fossils

Geology Page - November 21, 2013

Earliest life on Earth: scientists find evidence in WA rock sediments

Geology Page - November 17, 2013

Trilobite

Geology Page - November 14, 2013

Earliest Record of Copulating Insects Discovered

Geology Page - November 9, 2013

Newly Discovered Predatory Dinosaur ‘King of Gore’ Reveals the Origins of...

Geology Page - November 7, 2013

Scientists Digitally Reconstruct Giant Steps Taken by Dinosaurs for the First...

Geology Page - October 31, 2013

Tell-Tale Toes Point to Oldest-Known Fossil Bird Tracks from Australia

Geology Page - October 28, 2013

Bees Underwent Massive Extinctions When Dinosaurs Did

Geology Page - October 25, 2013

High School Student Discovers Skeleton of Baby Dinosaur

Geology Page - October 23, 2013

Exceptional fossil fish reveals new evolutionary mechanism for body elongation

Geology Page - October 7, 2013

Oldest Lizard-Like Fossil Yet to Be Found Hints at Scaly Origins

Geology Page - October 2, 2013

New fossils push the origin of flowering plants back by 100...

Geology Page - October 2, 2013

Science ‘could lose’ duelling dinos

Geology Page - September 13, 2013

Jurassic Jaws: How Ancient Crocodiles Flourished During the Age of the...

Geology Page - September 11, 2013

Research suggests terror bird’s beak was worse than its bite

Geology Page - August 30, 2013

Hidden Shell Middens Reveal Ancient Human Presence in Bolivian Amazon

Geology Page - August 29, 2013

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