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This Key Ability Helps Make Us Human — and We Still Don’t Completely Understand It

Imagination involves creating a mental image of something that is not present for your senses to detect or even something that isn’t out there in reality somewhere.

Inverse

Fossil collector’s apology rankles

The latest chapter in the removal of a 23-million-year-old whale relic sparks further fury.

Newsroom.co.nz

The simple solution to London’s undervalued market: buy some shares

City Comment: The loss of ARM to the US was inevitable

Evening Standard

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How fish evolved to walk – and in one case, turned into humans

When you think about human evolution, there’s a good chance you’re imagining chimpanzees exploring ancient forests or early humans daubing woolly mammoths on to cave walls. But we humans, along with bears, lizards, hummingbirds and Tyrannosaurus rex, are actually lobe-finned fish.

The Conversation

Giant Jurassic-era insect rediscovered outside Walmart in Arkansas

Once-abundant giant lacewing was believed extinct in eastern US but mislabelled specimen hints at surviving populations

The Guardian - US

Australia's most intact Cooyoo australis fossil discovered in Richmond with specimen in its belly

Tourists discover one of the most complete fish fossils in Australia. Here's what was found in its belly.

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Update after mysterious human remains found in cave

The whole valley could be excavated in the search for ancient human remains

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TV tonight: Shaun Evans takes his final turn as Morse in Endeavour

The last series of the hit Morse prequel is here. Plus: it’s Trixie’s wedding in a particularly heartrending Call the Midwife. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

Why some dinosaurs like T Rex were massive while their close relatives were tiny

Findings may lead to better understanding of developmental mechanisms in other animals

The Independent UK

Crocodile fossil expected to fetch up to £15,000 on sale at Scottish auction house

A RARE fossilised crocodile specimen is expected to sell for between £10,000-£15,000 when it goes under the hammer at a Scottish auction house…

The National (Scotland)

Expert delivers verdict on theory Loch Ness monster is 'just a large eel'

Several theories have been put forward over the years as to what the mythical Loch Ness Monster could be, with some suggesting the mythical creature is a dinosaur

Daily Mirror

Dippy the Dinosaur unveiled in new Coventry residence

The Diplodocus installation will remain in the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum for three years.

The Independent UK

The hidden gem beach near Bristol that's perfect for fossil hunting

The dramatic beach perfect for fossil hunting

Bristol Post

Dinosaur Neil Warnock warns Championship rivals about Jurassic spark at Huddersfield

Some 28 years after leading Huddersfield to promotion, Warnock is back - and, if we are honest, football has missed him since his last gig at Middlesbrough 15 months ago

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Manchester Evening News

Golden mummies and a brand new gallery wing as the Manchester Museum re-opens after two years and £15m refurb

The iconic Manchester Road space has been closed since 2021

Zenger

Brain Of The Biggest Meat-eating Dinosaur That Ever Lived Unveiled

They were equipped with long, crocodile-like jaws and six-inch razor-sharp teeth. The post Brain of the biggest meat-eating dinosaur that ever lived unveiled appeared first on Talker.

The Independent UK

Scientists recreate brain of largest carnivorous dinosaur with fossils

Model built from remains of newly-found fossil of ‘enormous river monster’ yields ‘surprising’ results

The Independent UK

Spinosaurs inherited brainpower from ancestors to catch fish, scientists find

Spinosaurs were adapted with long crocodile-like jaws and conical teeth to stalk riverbanks looking for prey, often large fish.

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Daily Mirror

Stephen Fry 'jumped at the opportunity' to work on new series about dinosaurs

Stephen Fry and Dr Susie Maidment will appear together in a new four-part series about dinosaurs - that features CGI technology - which is set to launch on Channel 5 over the weekend

The Independent UK

Stone Age discovery fuels mystery of who made early tools

A site in Kenya has yielded some of the oldest stone tools ever found — and fueled a mystery of who used them

The Guardian - UK

Discovery of 3m-year-old stone tools sparks prehistoric whodunnit

Presence of teeth from extinct hominin challenges view that only members of Homo genus used complex tools

ABC News

2.9-million-year-old butchery site in Kenya suggests humans perhaps weren't first to use crafted stone tools

The discovery of fossils of 2.9-million-year-old butchered hippopotamus surrounded by crafted stone tools in Kenya suggests early humans may not have been the first species to use tools.

ABC News

Tiny SA island cave site reveals possible evidence of human interaction with megafauna

Butchery marks on an extinct kangaroo fossil found off the Eyre Peninsula's west coast could reveal a possible human and megafauna relationship.

Manchester Evening News

Manchester Museum re-launching with ‘Museum Lates’ film and music nights

The newly re-opened museum will open until 9pm once a week

Tribune News Service

Jerry Zezima: In the Jurassic dark

When I was a kid, I knew all the dinosaurs — not personally, of course, because they were extinct by then, and woolly mammoths roamed the earth. But I was a fan of such prehistoric stars as brontosaurus, Tyrannosaurus rex and especially Raquel Welch, who wore a cave woman bikini…

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