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The dinosaur and its stomach contents

Life

Unknown species of lizard found inside a gliding dinosaur's stomach

A near complete fossil of a lizard has been found inside the stomach of a microraptor, a kind of feathered dinosaur that lived 100 million years ago

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Perito Moreno glacier

Environment

Ancient Earth reveals terrifying consequences of future global warming

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reconstruction of ancient bird

Life

Flightless bird three times the size of an ostrich used to roam Europe

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iguanodon

Life

How palaeontology got cool: Inside the revolution in dinosaur science

Culture

pterosaurs

Life

Baby pterosaurs may have hatched ready to fly right out of the egg

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Discovery photo of the mature Castanopsis fruiting spike fossil with four nuts enclosed in scaly cupules, showing the part and counterpart on the split surface at Laguna del Hunco.

Life

52-million-year-old fossils suggest oak relatives evolved in the south

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dinosaur fossil

Life

Meet the Ghostbusters monster that could floor a tyrannosaur

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Archaeopteryx

Life

The evolution of Archaeopteryx is stranger than anyone imagined

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Technology

Working hypothesis: from buzzwords to Amazon workers

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Skeletons: the frame of life

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Skeletons: the frame of life

Mark Williams and Jan Zalasiewicz tell the billion year-scale story of skeletons evolved on Earth, and how techno-skeletons are shaping our planet’s future.

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Life

It is time to bring global attention to the trade in Burmese amber

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Life

Blood amber: The exquisite trove of fossils fuelling war in Myanmar

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Humans

Major discovery suggests Denisovans lived in Tibet 160,000 years ago

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Life

Prehistoric predator fossils found in an underwater cave in Mexico

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