paleontology

Dinosaurs Weren’t Doomed Before the Asteroid Hit, New Research Suggests

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Dinosaurs Weren’t Doomed Before the Asteroid Hit, New Research Suggests

Scientists say that dinosaurs weren’t doomed when an asteroid hit Earth. Fossil unearthings before the asteroid collision, at the end of the Cretaceous epoch, show that dinosaurs were losing variety and numbers. At first, some scientists thought this alteration showed dinosaurs were headed toward extinction even before the fatal asteroid incident. Nevertheless, this concept has … Read more

Giant Horned Dinosaur Fossils Rediscovered in Egypt, WWII Lost Treasures

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Giant Horned Dinosaur Fossils Rediscovered in Egypt, WWII Lost Treasures

Fossil evidence of a massive horned dinosaur has been rediscovered through previously unseen photographs of remains destroyed during World War II. The dinosaur, named Tameryraptor markgrafi, lived approximately 95 million years ago in what is now Egypt. Spanning an estimated length of 33 feet, the species is considered one of the largest known terrestrial predators. … Read more

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