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  1. Cold Ethyl

    This may be the oldest ‘butthole’ imprint on Earth

    Fossils show exceptionally rare evidence of a cloacal vent—the slit that most vertebrates use to excrete, have sex and lay egg—which could shed light on the evolution of the orifice Around 299 million years ago volcanic eruptions buried a patch of mud in what is today central Germany. Amid...
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    Chucarosaurus diripienda: The dinosaur so massive it shattered roads and transformed how scientists study titanosaurs

    When most people think of fossils, they imagine delicate bones carefully uncovered with brushes and small tools. However, a recent discovery in Patagonia, Argentina, challenged that perception. In the Río Negro province, paleontologists unearthed the remains of a colossal dinosaur, a newly...
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    Dinosaur egg unearthed in perfect condition after 70M years— and it could hold genetic material

    Argentine paleontologists found a real diamond in the rough after happening across a perfectly preserved 70-million-year-old dinosaur egg during an excavation. “It was a complete and utter surprise,” Gonzalo Leonel Muñoz, a Vertebrate paleontologist at the Bernardo Rivadavia Argentine Museum of...
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    First-Ever Giant Ichthyosaur Soft Tissues Preserved In “Extraordinary Fossil” Dating Back 183 Million Years

    An extraordinary fossil has blown the socks of palaeontologists as it was found to contain the soft tissues of a Temnodontosaurus ichthyosaur, marking the first time we’ve ever found soft tissue remains of a giant ichthyosaur and introducing new-to-science features that reveal how they hunted...
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    Scientists Found a 520-Million-Year-Old Miracle: a Fossil With Brains and Guts Intact

    A remarkable fossilized larva has been discovered by scientists with its brain and guts still intact. The fossilized creature is one of the earliest ancestors of a group known as arthropods, which includes insects, crabs, and lobsters. A unique window into the past, the ancient critter has...
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    Inside out' fossil reveals a new species with a perfectly preserved interior

    A new species of fossil from 444 million years ago that has perfectly preserved insides has been affectionately named "Sue" after its discoverer's mom. The result of 25 years of work by a University of Leicester paleontologist and published in the journal Palaeontology, the study details a new...
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