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Pre-historic long-necked reptiles were decapitated by their predators – study

After almost 200 years of continued research, direct fossil evidence confirms this scenario for the first time, researchers suggest.

The Independent UK

New Armored Dinosaur Species Unearthed On UK’s ‘Dinosaur Island’

Vectipelta barretti sheds light on ankylosaur diversity and suggests free movement between Asia and Europe

Zenger

Remains of new species of duck-billed dinosaur found in Chile

Remains of a species of herbivorous dinosaur previously unknown in the southern hemisphere have been discovered in Chile

The Hindu

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Jurassic Park fans stunned and feel 'old' as child star recreates iconic scene aged 43

As Jurassic Park celebrates its 30th anniversary, former child star Ariana Richards recreated one of the most memorable scenes from the film

Daily Mirror

One of Britain’s largest sunken forests reveals its secrets

Pett Level on England’s south coast was once full of oak, elm and ash trees. Today, it offers clues as to how climate breakdown can affect landscapes

The Guardian - UK

New species of dinosaur with armoured body discovered on Isle of Wight

Researchers hope the find will help them to learn more about how dinosaurs became extinct

The Independent UK

Isle of Wight fossilised remains identified as new dinosaur species

Creature has been named Vectipelta barretti after Prof Paul Barrett of London’s Natural History Museum

The Guardian - UK

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New dinosaur species discovered on Isle of Wight

Vectipelta barretti is named after the Natural History Museum’s Professor Paul Barrett

Evening Standard

First armoured dinosaur discovered on Isle of Wight ‘in 142 years’

Vectipelta barretti is named after Natural History Museum’s Professor Paul Barrett.

The Independent UK

Armoured dinosaur discovered on Isle of Wight ‘for first time in 142 years’

Vectipelta barretti is named after Natural History Museum’s Professor Paul Barrett.

The Independent UK

Don King hits back at Eddie Hearn "dinosaur" insult with "emotional " jab

Hall of fame promoter King has said that he would work with Hearn to make a fight between Adrien Broner and Conor Benn, but couldn't stop himself taking a shot at the Brit

Daily Mirror

How Jurassic Park changed film-making and our view of dinosaurs

In June 1993, director Steven Spielberg released a film that unleashed a wave of technological change in film-making and simultaneously helped to revive popular interest in dinosaurs.

The Conversation

Earliest reptiles and birds may have given birth to live young, study suggests

Until now, the hard-shelled egg was thought to be the key to the success of the amniotes.

The Independent UK

Colonialism has shaped scientific plant collections around the world – here's why that matters

Some of the world’s most popular museums are natural history collections: Think of dinosaur fossils, gemstones and preserved animals. Herbaria – collections of pressed, dried plant specimens – are a less-known but important type of natural history collection. There are some 400 million botanical specimens stored across over 3,500 herbaria…

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The Hindu

Major new research claims smaller-brained Homo naledi made rock art and buried the dead. But the evidence is lacking

The remains of more than 15 individuals belonging to a previously unknown species of extinct human, dubbed Homo naledi, have been found in a cave. However, whether H. naledi buried their dead or created rock art is in dispute, based on their brain size.

The Hindu

India hosts well-preserved volcanic and sedimentary rocks as old as 3.5 billion years, and has similar geologic history to parts of South Africa and Australia

Inverse

30 Years Ago, Spielberg Made a Perfect Sci-Fi Movie No One's Ever Been Able to Top

Practical effects from 1993 can invoke far more awe than today’s weightlesss CGI blobs.

Cinemablend

Jurassic Park Brought Back Ariana Richards To Recreate The Famous Jello Scene, And The TikTok's Great

After almost 30 years of Jurassic Park history, Ariana Richards has revisited her memorable moment of fear.

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World’s oldest prehistoric burial site discovered in South Africa

Paleoanthropologist Lee Berger claims that the oldest burial site in the world, dating back to some 200,000 to 300,000 years ago, is in South Africa. He believes the primitive Homo naledi species buried their dead and carved symbols on tomb walls. The findings challenge the current understanding of human evolution.

Zenger

Construction Project Unearths Unusual Burial Site Of Mastodons

A group of mastodons roamed around the Midwest about 10,000 to 20,000 in a different era, but the age of the bones are unknown.

The Independent UK

Triassic herbivores starved to death as diet took toll on teeth, study suggests

Rhynchosaurs were an important part of the ecosystems on land during the period, experts said.

Chicago Sun-Times

Return of Chonkosaurus: notorious turtle spotted on Chicago River

The massive snapping turtle, estimated to weigh about 35 pounds, went viral after being spotted sunbathing on a rusted metal chain in the Chicago River last month.

The Conversation

Jurassic Park at 30: how its CGI revolutionised the film industry

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Zenger

This Newly Discovered Dinosaur Was Vegetarian With Terrifying Teeth

The species lived in what is now Utah during the mid-Cretaceous period around 99 million years ago.

The Independent UK

Newly discovered dinosaur may have been a last gasp for its species – study

Iani smithi lived some 99 million years ago, researchers said, adding that its most striking feature was its powerful jaw.

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