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I’d never heard of the frosted flatwoods salamander. Now that I have, I think it’s kind of cool. It’s a wiggly little ...
Geologists in Mississippi unearthed a large vertebra belonging to a Mosasaurus hoffmannii, a giant marine reptile from the late Cretaceous ... 75% of all life on Earth is thought to have become ...
A skeleton of a Steller's sea eagle, of northeastern Asia, one of more than 388 tetrapods that Kyogo Kawaguchi's team ...
Meet the longest living animal on Earth, whose lifespan stretches back thousands of years! More ancient than Shakespeare, ...
From May 2025 to April 2026, the Library will hold over 30 live virtual author events, thanks to a grant from the Library ...
From lava flows to impact craters and fossil beds, this is a country where rock formations tell stories more powerful than any history book.
Some of these animals are extinct now. A lot of reasons are behind the extinction of animals. Prehistoric battle between a Permian period reptile and giant dragonfly ... This animal was named after an ...
Malta is filled with history, culture, adventure, and natural beauty. From the ancient wonders of the Hypogeum and Ġgantija ...
Scientists in Australia have identified the oldest known fossil footprints of a reptile-like animal on a slab of sandstone ...
“Although primarily grass feeders, [takahē] will often supplement their diet with insects, lizards, and have even been spotted taking ducklings. Protein is obviously an important part of their diet,” ...
Herbivore or Carnivore? A Toolbox for the Study of Extinct Reptiles Jan. 8, 2025 — Evolution has resulted in the development of both herbivores and carnivores -- but how? What type of food did ...