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The Latest Breaking News on Paleontology

Skye fossils show Jurassic mammals lived longer and grew more slowly than today

The study was carried out by an international team led by researchers at National Museums Scotland.

The Independent UK

What Jurassic Park got wrong: Study finds the T. rex was much bigger than we first thought

The larget T. rex weighed as estimated 15 tonnes instead of 8.8 tonnes

The Independent UK

Komodo dragons’ metal-coated teeth to shine light on killer dinosaurs

Komodo dragons are the largest living species of monitor lizard, averaging more than 12 stone

The Independent UK

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Humans are driving sharks to extinction

Evolution has gifted sharks with surprising adaptability, but climate change could be their death knell

Salon

New Dog-Sized Dinosaur Fona Herzogae Unearthed In Utah’s Underground Ecosystem‌This Dog-sized Dinosaur Lived Underground 99 Million Years Ago‌

Discovery of burrowing dinosaur sheds light on Cretaceous ecosystems, challenging traditional views of dinosaur diversity.‌ The species, dubbed Fona herzogae, inhabited what is now Utah in the United States. ‌

Zenger

Most intact stegosaurus fossil sold for record $44.6m at auction

Auction price blew past pre-sale estimate of $4m to $6m

The Independent UK

Stegosaurus skeleton nicknamed Apex sells for record $44.6m

Sotheby’s sells fossil to anonymous American bidder, smashing prior auction record of $31.8m for tyrannosaurus rex Stan.

Al Jazeera

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Largest, most intact stegosaurus fossil ever found sells for $44.6m

The dinosaur remains, which measure 3.4 metres tall and 8.2 metres long, show evidence that it had arthritis

The Guardian - UK

Dinosaur Skeleton Breaks Auction Record With $44.6 Mn Sale In New York

The largest stegosaurus skeleton ever found, nicknamed Apex, sold for a record breaking $44.6 million at auction in New York on Wednesday, Sotheby's said.

International Business Times

‘You travel five million years a metre’: inside the Natural History Museum’s mind-boggling new garden

It has giddying cliffs, three-billion-year-old rocks, a prehistoric forest – and a giant bronze dinosaur called Fern. Our writer hurtles back through millennia as the beloved museum’s five-year revamp comes to fruition

The Guardian - UK

Little and large show: Natural History Museum displays new dinosaurs

The new gardens will double as a living laboratory

Evening Standard

Australian Fossilized Amber Reveals A 42 Million Year-Old Secret

Australian Amber has preserved ancient life forms in incredible detail — allowing researchers to uncover a 42 million year old secret.

Inverse

Sir David Attenborough's new wildlife series Mammals debuts on US TV tonight

Each episode of Sir David Attenborough's Mammals explores a different environment: Dark, Water, Cold, Heat, Forest and The New Wild

WhatToWatch

Apex: Largest stegosaurus skeleton ever found to fetch millions at auction

Sale of the 150-million-year-old fossil could draw criticism from scientists who want them to be preserved in museums.

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Stegosaurus Skeleton To Fetch Millions At New York Auction

The largest stegosaurus skeleton ever found is expected to fetch millions of dollars at auction in New York next week, likely fueling objections from paleontologists.

The Guardian - UK

Dinosaur unearthed on Isle of Wight identified as new plant-eating species

Comptonatus chasei roamed island 125m years ago and is most complete dinosaur fossil found in UK in a century

The Independent UK

New species unearthed on island reveals more about dinosaurs that roamed Britain

Comptonatus chasei would have been a hefty dinosaur, the same size as an American bison

The Independent UK

‘Most complete dinosaur’ in a century unearthed in the Isle of Wight

Comptonatus chasei was a plant-eater about the size of a big male American bison, scientists said.

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The Independent UK

Giant swamp creature with ‘huge fangs’ top predator before dinosaurs – study

Gaiasia jennyae lived 40 million years before dinosaurs first evolved.

The Guardian - UK

Fangs and toilet seat-shaped head: giant salamander-like fossil found in Namibia

About 2.5 metres long, creature was an apex predator 280m years ago, before age of dinosaurs, say scientists

The Independent UK

Fossils show huge salamanderlike predator with sharp fangs existed before the dinosaurs

Scientists have identified a giant salamanderlike predator with sharp fangs that likely ruled waters 280 million years ago

The Independent UK

Scientists discover huge creature with toilet seat-shaped head was top predator before dinosaurs

The creature had huge fangs and a skull over 2ft long

Broadcasting & Cable

Stopping Newspapers From Going the Way of the Dinosaurs (B+C Guest Blog)

Allowing broadcast cross-ownership could give flagging news orgs a boost

The Guardian - UK

The fossil finder: one man’s lifelong search for fragments of Britain’s Jurassic past – photo essay

Richard Forrest has spent half a century combing beaches for ammonites and other fossils. Along the Dorset coast, the constant shift of earth, rocks and sand continually reveals fresh evidence of life millions of years ago

The Independent UK

An Arizona museum tells the stories of ancient animals through their fossilized poop

A new museum in northern Arizona features the fossilized feces of prehistoric animals

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