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panoramic of Serran?a del Perij?

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Colombian dinosaur finally identified thanks to 2016 peace agreement

A peace agreement in Colombia meant researchers could return to the site where a sauropod fossil was dug up in 1943 and name it as a new species, Perijasaurus lapaz

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Illustration of a warm-blooded ancestor of mammals

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Ear anatomy shows warm-blooded animals evolved 233 million years ago

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Illustration of Qikiqtania wakei in the water

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A fish that evolved to stand up on land went back to living in water

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A reconstruction of Stanleycaris hirpex

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Three-eyed predator stalked the seas 500 million years ago

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An artist illustration of Meraxes

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Meraxes gigas was a huge dinosaur with tiny arms like T. rex

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Ediacaran fossils

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Ediacarans: Did competition kill off Earth’s mysterious first animals?

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early fossils

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Tiny structures in rock may be fossils of earliest known life on Earth

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Ancient footprints show children splashed in puddles 11,500 years ago

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Ancient mammal skulls

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Mammals grew big after dinosaurs died but their brains stayed small

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Nagini mazonense

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Armless fossil sheds light on how animals like snakes lost their limbs

A tiny snake-like animal that lived about 308 million years ago had evolved to lose its forelimbs

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Pterosaur fossil from Scotland is largest Jurassic flier ever found

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UK’s largest ichthyosaur fossil was a 10-metre-long apex predator

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Spider fossil sheds light on Australia’s ancient rainforest ecosystem

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Prehistoric ichthyosaurs evolved rapidly to be as big as whales

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