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Some of the world’s oldest rubies linked to early life

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A closeup view of the Flyby Trike’s occipital condyle bone — nicknamed the “trailer hitch” — the ball on the back of the skull that connects to neck vertebrae.Rachel Ormiston/Burke Museum/University of Washington
Dinosaur

Four dinosaurs discovered in Montana

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Fig. 1. Cretapsara athanata Luque gen. et sp. nov., a modern-looking eubrachyuran crab in Burmese amber. (A to D) Holotype LYAM-9. (A) Whole amber sample with crab inclusion in ventral view. (B) Close-up of ventral carapace. (C) Whole amber sample with crab inclusion in dorsal view. (D) Close-up of dorsal carapace. White arrows in (B) and (D) indicate the detached left fifth leg or pereopod. Photos by L.X. Figure by J.L.
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First dinosaur era crab fully preserved in amber discovered

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Image: Artists impression of newly identified species Credit: Anthony Hutchings
Dinosaur

Two new species of large predatory dinosaur discovered on Isle of...

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Life reconstruction of herbivorous dinosaurs based on 220-million-year-old fossil footprints from Ipswich, Queensland, Australia. (Image credit: Anthony Romilio)
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‘Raptor-like’ dinosaur discovered in Australian mine, actually uncovered as a timid...

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Artist’s impression of Spinosaurus. Credit: Davide Bonadonna
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Early dinosaurs may have lived in social herds as early as...

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A trilobite fossil, Redlichia rex found at Emu Bay, Kangaroo Island – a marine creature that lived over 500 million years ago during the Cambrian period. Credit: Macquarie University
Fossils

What to do if you find fossils or artifacts

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Eograminis balticus
Amber

Grass found in Baltic amber

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During the eruption of Mount Pinatubo in June 1991, large quantities of ash particles were ejected into the stratosphere. The eruption’s impact on the climate lasted for years. (Bild: Dave Harlow, USGS)
Volcanoes

How to better identify dangerous volcanoes

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Locations of earthquakes (red) and corresponding seismic stations (yellow pins). Credit: Butler and Tsuboi (2021).
Earth

Earth’s ‘solid’ inner core may contain both mushy and hard iron

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Ecological changes following intense volcanic activity 230 million years ago paved the way for dinosaur dominance
Dinosaur

Dinosaurs’ ascent driven by volcanoes powering climate change

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CT scan of a cat-eyed snake (Leptodeira septentrionalis) reveals a frog (blue skeleton) in its digestive tract. Snake specimen from U-M's Museum of Zoology. Image credit: Ramon Nagesan, University of Michigan Museum of Zoology.
Fossils

Mammals on the menu: Snake dietary diversity exploded after mass extinction...

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A chimpanzee in Kibale National Park, Uganda.
Paleontology

Primates’ ancestors may have left trees to survive asteroid

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The dispersal of the Vishnuonyx otters from the Indian subcontinent to Africa and Europe about 13 million years ago. The star (HAM 4) shows the position of the Hammerschmiede fossil site. Image: Nikos Kargopoulos
Fossils

New Fossil: A new species of otter discovered in Germany

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Molten lava from a Hawaiian volcano. Image: Willyam/Adobe
Volcanoes

What lies beneath: Volcanic secrets revealed

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The Kawhia giant penguin Kairuku waewaeroa. Image credit: Simone Giovanardi. Permission for use of the image by media is granted by the artist, with credit.
Fossils

Giant Waikato penguin: School kids discover new species

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The rim of Cone D—inside the Okmok Volcano caldera—with the blue lake in the background. Credit: Nick Frearson
Volcanoes

A journey into an Alaskan volcano

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The extinction of their competitors allowed snakes to move into new niches and diversify enormously (Credit: Joschua Knüppe).
Dinosaur

Modern snakes evolved from a few survivors of dino-killing asteroid

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fossilized teeth from M. Latidens showing where cavities formed.
Fossils

Oldest known mammal cavities discovered in 55-million-year-old fossils suggests a sweet...

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Fossils

500-million-year-old fossil represents rare discovery of ancient animal in North America

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