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Scientists discover 'extraordinary' flower fossil believed to be 34million years old

It was discovered in the Baltic forests of northern Europe

Wales Online

Flower trapped in amber for 34 million years is ‘extraordinary and beautiful’

Measuring nearly 3cm wide, the flower was found in the Baltic forests of northern Europe.

The Independent UK

Study: Four Dinosaur Species Found in Chilean Valley for First Time

Scientists have found the remains of four species of dinosaurs, including a megaraptor, in an inhospitable valley in Chilean Patagonia that has emerged over the past decade as an important fossil deposit, researchers said Wednesday. The fossils were found in Cerro Guido, in southern Chile's Las Chinas valley near the…

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Drought, floods, wildfires: Climate change upends archaeology

Artifacts are being jostled or buried — or emerging as extreme drought causes water levels in rivers and lakes to fall due to extreme drought.

Axios

Fossil hunters make Richmond 'a destination' after frequently unearthing new species

Fossickers are transforming this quiet outback community into "a destination" as they unearth never-before-seen marine species.

ABC News

The dinosaur–bird missing link fossil

Cratonavis zhui is a "bird" with T. rex-like skull — and it tells us a lot about avian evolution from dinosaurs

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‘Surprising differences’ in how plant-eating dinosaurs ate their food found by scientists

‘Although somewhat similar, each dinosaur had evolved very different ways to tackle a diet of plants’

The Independent UK

Londoner finds ‘surreal’ answer to 20,000-year-old Ice Age paintings mystery

A London furniture conservator has made a critical discovery as to why Ice Age hunter gatherers drew cave paintings dating back 20,000 years ago.

Evening Standard

Plant-eating dinosaurs had varied eating styles, skull analysis suggests

Scientists say this difference in feeding mechanisms ‘set them up to dominate life on land for millions of years to come’.

The Independent UK

UK’s ‘most popular’ dinosaur Dippy heading to Coventry

More than three million people have seen the replica in recent times.

The Independent UK

Secret to how prehistoric humans survived winter uncovered

Use of bear skin was likely ‘key adaptation’ of early humans to the climate in the north

The Independent UK

Species of clam thought to exist only as a fossil found alive

The findings were described as “pretty remarkable”.

The Independent UK

‘Exceptionally rare’ find proves these dinosaurs were not picky eaters, researchers say

An “unusual” fossil revealed that a small, carnivorous dinosaur consumed mammals, demystifying the diet of the long-extinct creature, researchers said.

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The Independent UK

Scientists discover giant crocodile with ‘very strong bite’ that lived alongside dinosaurs

Ancient animal likely showed semiaquatic behaviour inhabiting an arid or semiarid environment

Bangkok Post

Iconsiam hosts its own 'Jurassic Park'

Fans of dinosaurs have until Feb 24 to get up close and personal with the prehistoric creatures at "Jurassic Dinosaur Adventure Park", an interactive indoor playground located at Icon Art & Culture Space, 8th floor of Iconsiam, Charoen Nakhon Road.

ABC News

'Race scientists' took human skulls from villages in Palau. Now, Indigenous Pacific Islanders want their ancestors back

Thousands of human remains are stored in Germany's University of Göttingen, many from Indigenous Pacific communities. But returning the bodies isn't an easy task.

Los Angeles Times

Dinosaurs were in their prime, not in decline, when fateful asteroid hit

Paleontologists agree that a massive asteroid strike triggered the end of the dinosaurs, but a debate has persisted over the reptiles’ overall state at the time of the fateful collision.

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A Fossil Proves Dinosaurs Ate Mammals Suddenly I’m Glad Jurassic Park Isn’t A Documentary

Sorry to those Cretaceous mammals I guess.

The Independent UK

Study documents early instance of ‘dinosaur eating a mammal’

Findings suggest these flying dinosaurs likely had a diverse diet and was not a specialist

The Guardian - UK

Scientists claim first discovery of mammal eaten by dinosaur

Paleontologists say they have identified foot of mouse-sized mammal in fossilised rib cage of predatory microraptor

The Independent UK

Scientists uncover ‘first record of a dinosaur eating a mammal’

Palaeontologists analysed fossil remains showing a small, feathered dinosaur – known as Microraptor – with the foot of an animal inside its ribcage.

The Conversation

New fossil foot analysis reveals the surprising and varied lifestyles of dinosaur bird ancestors

Have you ever eaten chicken feet? If you haven’t, you might be surprised to learn there’s actually quite a bit of flesh down there. And scales too! They’re wonderful – and informative – pieces of engineering.

The Conversation

Five options for restoring global biodiversity after the UN agreement

To slow and reverse the fastest loss of Earth’s living things since the dinosaurs, almost 200 countries have signed an agreement in Montreal, Canada, promising to live in harmony with nature by 2050. The Kunming-Montreal agreement is not legally binding but it will require signatories to report their progress towards…

Newsroom.co.nz

All we want for Christmas is our fossil

Amid a call to “string ’em up” and a possible $300,000 fine, cooler West Coast heads just want a pair of fossil fossickers to hand back their ill-gotten gains

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