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Paleontologists Discover New Dinosaur Species in Switzerland, Offering Clues to Triassic Evolution
Paleontologists have uncovered a groundbreaking new dinosaur species in Switzerland's Klettgau Formation.
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Ancient ‘terror birds’ may have been no match for hungry giant caimans
A 13-million-year-old leg bone from an enormous flightless bird carries crocodilian tooth marks, showing South America was ...
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A Bone Bed From the Dawn of the Dinosaurs Has Revealed the Oldest Known Pterosaur Found in North America
Paleontologists know the bone bed as PFV 393. The late fossil preparator Bill Amaral found the site in 2011 on a field trip ...
Earth's 'Great Dying' fueled 5 million years of global warming
Roughly 252 million years ago, Earth experienced its deadliest known extinction. Known as the Permian–Triassic Mass ...
New dinosaur-like species discovered in US national park
A remarkable finding has surfaced in the colorful, fossil-rich badlands of Arizona’s Petrified Forest National Park: North America’s oldest known pterosaur. The newly identified species — a flying ...
North america’s oldest pterosaur unearthed in Arizona’s Triassic time capsule
In the remote reaches of Arizona s Petrified Forest National Park, scientists have unearthed North America's oldest known pterosaur a small, gull-sized flier that once soared above Triassic ecosystems ...
Japan's first western ichthyosaur discovered during educational museum event
A vertebrate fossil discovered in a rock from the Late Triassic period (approximately 220 million years ago) in Takahashi ...
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Oldest Pterosaur Found in North America: A Groundbreaking Triassic Fossil Unearthed
A groundbreaking discovery in Arizona’s Petrified Forest reveals North America’s oldest pterosaur.