Tag: fossil

April 29, 2025 at 9:48 am

Astonishing Fossilization Process Has Preserved Microscopic Feather And Eyelid Details Of A 30,000 Year Old Vulture

Feather Details Of Vulture Feather

Zeolite deposits can preserve fossils at a level of detail never seen before.

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April 17, 2025 at 9:49 am

Do You Want To Become A Fossil When You’re Gone? It’s Not As Easy As You Might Think.

Source: Shutterstock

It can start to take place in a matter of days.

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September 27, 2024 at 12:33 pm

Extremely Rare Dinosaur Feather Found Well-Preserved In Amber At Myanmar Market

Source: Royal Saskatchewan Museum (RSM/ R.C. McKellar)

It’s a good thing that what might have passes as a simple knick knack was given a second chance!

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June 17, 2024 at 3:38 pm

Scientists Can’t Quite Figure Out This Fossil Of A 308-Million-Years-Old Arachnid

Source: Paul A. Selden, Jason A. Dunlop

Scientists believe it could lead to more knowledge about prehistoric arachnids as a whole.

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March 29, 2024 at 12:49 pm

A Hiker In France Discovered A Complete, 32-Foot Skeleton Of A Titanosaur Dinosaur

A Hiker In France Discovered A Complete, 32-Foot Skeleton Of A Titanosaur Dinosaur

I think most kids had a dream of digging in the dirt one day and unearthing some kind of dinosaur bone. After all, boy or girl, big or small, dinosaurs fascinate us all, if only for a short while. That dream came true foramateur paleontologist Damien Boschetto, while the 25yo was out for a routine…

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November 23, 2021 at 3:26 pm

These Tunnels Were Dug by Giant Ground Sloths that Lived 10,000 Years Ago

These Tunnels Were Dug by Giant Ground Sloths that Lived 10,000 Years Ago

Geologists in Brazil have discovered a series of incredible paleoburrows dug by Giant Ground Sloths

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July 9, 2019 at 3:48 pm

150 Million Year Old Dinosaur Footprints in France

150 Million Year Old Dinosaur Footprints in France

They were left by a Sauropod measuring at least 115ft/35m long and weighing no less than 35 tonnes

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July 24, 2018 at 1:33 pm

A 12 Million Year Old Praying Mantis Encased in Amber

A 12 Million Year Old Praying Mantis Encased in Amber

An amazing specimen perfectly preserved

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August 4, 2017 at 1:38 pm

Canadian Miners Found a Dinosaur So Well Preserved, It Looks Like a Sculpture

Canadian Miners Found a Dinosaur So Well Preserved, It Looks Like a Sculpture

It has been hailed as one of the best-preserved armoured dinosaurs in the world

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December 15, 2016 at 11:32 am

Picture of the Day: A Feathered Dinosaur Tail Preserved in Amber

Picture of the Day: A Feathered Dinosaur Tail Preserved in Amber

In a historic find, the tail of a 99 million year old dinosaur is seen intact and perfectly preserved in amber; including bones, soft tissue, and feathers. The finding was reported in the latest issue of the science journal, Current Biology.

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