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Lost Megalodon Vertebrae Confirm 24.3‑Metre Maximum Length

Micro-CT growth-band counts provide new life-span data with fragmentary basking‑shark remains in the matrix interpreted as possible stomach contents.

Museum Reassessment Identifies Praearcturus gigas as a One‑Metre Scorpion

Researchers Chemically Confirm K/Pg Impact Layer in Eastern Hokkaido

Mass Stranding of 'Penis Fish' Worms on Chubut Beaches After Storm

Study Shows Smaller Tyrannosaur Scavenged a Larger One

New 70-Million-Year-Old Lizard in Patagonia Extends Scincomorph Record to South America

Parking-Lot Project at Dinosaur National Monument Unearths New Fossils, First Dig at Site Since 1924

Rare Fossil Points to Flight in Ancestors of Ostriches and Emus

Near-Complete 7.1-Metre Ichthyosaur Donated to Australian Age of Dinosaurs in Winton

Mammoth Cave Yields Fifth New Shark Species: Macadens olsoni

7,000-Year-Old Algae Revived by Baltic Sea Researchers

Discovery of Jurassic Bird Fossil Reshapes Understanding of Avian Evolution

66-Million-Year-Old Fossilized Vomit Offers Insights Into Cretaceous Food Chains

First Dinosaur Fossils Unearthed in Hong Kong's Port Island

Asteroid Impact 66 Million Years Ago Launched Ant Agriculture