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Military now controls Myanmar’s scientifically important amber mines
Hundreds of scientifically priceless fossils are extracted in horrendous conditions in Myanmar’s amber mines and smuggled over the border for sale in China
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We’ve finally found a skull from one of our most important ancestors
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Fossils of the earliest animals seen outside China for the first time
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Life
World’s largest parrot was a metre tall and lived 19 million years ago
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Life
Undiscovered dinosaurs: We are entering the golden era of fossil finds
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Life
Meet a 500-million-year old minibeast from the Cambrian explosion
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Unknown species of lizard found inside a gliding dinosaur’s stomach
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Earth
Ancient Earth reveals terrifying consequences of future global warming
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Life
Flightless bird three times the size of an ostrich used to roam Europe
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How palaeontology got cool: Inside the revolution in dinosaur science
Dinosaurs have won a huge following as new techniques revolutionise what we know about how they lived and even looked. How well are popular books keeping up?
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Life
Baby pterosaurs may have hatched ready to fly right out of the egg
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Life
52-million-year-old fossils suggest oak relatives evolved in the south
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Meet the Ghostbusters monster that could floor a tyrannosaur
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The evolution of Archaeopteryx is stranger than anyone imagined
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