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Tracing Dog Diversity Back to the Stone Age

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Research reveals that our dogs’ diversity can be traced back to the Stone Age, reshaping our understanding of their evolution.

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Scientists Extract Viable RNA from Woolly Mammoth Remains

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Scientists have extracted viable RNA from woolly mammoth remains, opening doors to genetic research and potential species revival.

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Gov. Josh Stein Celebrates Major Dinosaur Discovery in NC

3 weeks ago

Gov. Josh Stein celebrates a major dinosaur discovery in North Carolina, marking a significant milestone in paleontological research.

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Gov. Josh Stein Celebrates NC’s Major Dinosaur Discovery

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Gov. Josh Stein praises the biggest dinosaur discovery in NC, enhancing our understanding of prehistoric life and inspiring future scientists.

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Fossil Tracks Show Reptiles Appeared 40 Million Years Earlier Than Previously Thought

1 month ago

Reptiles’ Origins Rewritten by Fossil Tracks New evidence found in Australia has pushed back the appearance of reptiles on Earth by up to 40 million years earlier than previously believed. The discovery of amniote tracks dating back to 356 million years ago challenges the timeline of vertebrate evolution. The footprints, found in sandstone dated to […]

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First ‘Butt-Drag’ Fossil Discovered in South Africa: A Fuzzy Elephant Relative’s Mark from 126,000 Years Ago

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Discovery of a Unique Fossil A groundbreaking discovery in South Africa has unearthed the world’s first ‘butt-drag’ fossil, left behind by a fuzzy elephant relative approximately 126,000 years ago. This remarkable find sheds new light on the behaviors of ancient animals and provides valuable insights into prehistoric ecosystems. Uncovering the Past The fossil, believed to […]

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