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Scientists have identified a prehistoric monkey lizard species, revealing unique crest features and early reptile evolution.
Paleontologists identified a new ancient reptile appendage. And, how fast did dinosaurs run? A longstanding equation for dino ...
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Why a Triassic Reptile’s “Feather” Crest Is Rewriting Evolution’s RulebookMirasaura teaches us that a feather is only one of the many wondrous things that reptiles evolved to grow out of their skin,” ...
A dinosaur was stolen from a Temple Hobby Lobby, and police are asking the public for help identifying the suspects who drove ...
Arizona's Petrified Forest National Park has done it again. The famed fossil-rich ground has provided paleontologists a ...
Scientists found a 247-million-year-old reptile, Mirasaura grauvogeli, with a feather-like crest that lived in trees.
It suggests that such complex appendages already evolved among reptiles before the origin of birds and their closest ...
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Why a Triassic Reptile’s Strange Crest Is Rewriting the Story of FeathersIs it possible that feathers weren’t the first extravagant skin appendages in reptiles? The recent discovery of Mirasaura grauvogeli’s remarkable dorsal crest has upended long-held assumptions about ...
By revisiting a fossil unearthed decades ago, paleontologists identified a new type of modified skin jutting out from the ...
Ichthyosaur fossil confirmed for the first time in western Japan — also marks Japan’s first discovery of a Late Triassic ...
A delicate, innocuous little fossil reptile known as Mirasaura grauvogeli – “Grauvogel’s wonder reptile” – is forcing a ...
Preserved in tan stone, the fossil of Mirasaura included much of the ancient reptile’s skeleton and a feather-like fan that ...
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