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Friday, July 3, 2009

Triple Fossil Find Puts Australia Back On The Dinosaur Map

Scientists have discovered three new species of Australian dinosaur discovered in a prehistoric billabong in Western Queensland: two giant, ...  > full story

Giant Moa Rebuilt Using Ancient DNA From Prehistoric Feathers

Scientists have performed the first DNA-based reconstruction of the giant extinct moa bird, using prehistoric feathers recovered from caves and ...  > full story

Ferns Took To The Trees And Thrived

As flowering plants like giant trees quickly rose to dominate plant communities during the Cretaceous period, the ferns that had preceded them hardly saw it as a disappointment. ...  > full story

New Fossil Primate Suggests Common Asian Ancestor, Challenges Primates Such As 'Ida'

A new fossil primate from Myanmar (previously known as Burma) suggests that the common ancestor of humans, monkeys and apes evolved ...  > full story
 

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