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duck billed dinosaur

This duck-billed dinosaur could be the “missing link”

Key to ice age extinction found on island in Bahamas

Hunting, not global warming, is to blame for mammoth extinctions

Researchers find mammalian tissue sample that is older than many dinosaurs

Leave it to beaver: “Rodent” survives dinosaur doomsday

Michigan farmers find mammoth fossils while digging ditch

hadrosaur dinosaur

Arctic dino: Hadrosaur species discovered in Alaska

Oldest ‘modern’ human hand is 1.8 million years old

Climate change caused dogs to become more cat-like

Climate change caused dogs to become more cat-like

Rangemorph fossils

Fossils reveal strange reproduction of Earth’s oldest animal

The secret hiding in T. rex’s terrible teeth

Chimps vs humans – whose hands are more primitive?

Saber-toothed cat: ‘Basically a lion on steroids with knives coming out...

Bizarre ‘Collins’ Monster’ was first creature to develop armor

Jawbone proves modern humans interbred with Neanderthals in Europe

Why big dinosaurs avoided the tropics like the plague

Largest study ever on ancient European DNA, shows three main immigrating...

Did triceratops’ cousin ‘Hellboy’ use its big noggin for sex?

Snakes come from the land and are 128 Million years old

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Real-life ‘Jurassic World?’ Scientists engineer bird beaks into dino snouts

Four-year-old stumbles upon 100 million-year-old dinosaur behind supermarket

Mystery solved: Truth about massive Mosasaurs giving birth surprises scientists

Horrifying murder crocs ruled North America before the dinosaurs

Ancient whale fossil provides clues to human bipedalism

Climate change turning Chilean mummies into gross tar

Crocs ruled the Amazon 13 million years ago

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