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Dinosaur remains in Portuguese garden could be Europe’s largest ever find

Researchers believe vertebrae and ribs indicate a brachiosaurid sauropod 25 metres long and 12 metres high

The Guardian - UK

Wild sex killed hundreds of ancient frogs, scientists say

Researchers previously thought the Geiseltal frogs and toads died when lakes dried up and oxygen levels decreased rapidly, but unbridled sex is a more likely culprit.

Inverse

Giant 82-foot dinosaur found in man's garden is 'one of the largest ever' discovered

The fossilised skeleton of a sauropod dinosaur was found in Pombal, Portugal, and the remains are now being excavated for palaeontologists in the nation to study

Daily Mirror

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Portuguese man accidentally uncovers a 25-metre-long dinosaur skeleton in his own backyard

Palaeontologists believe the discovery could be the remains of the largest sauropod dinosaur to be found in Europe.

ABC News

Inside the search mission for unique dinosaur fossils in Lightning Ridge

On the hot and expansive plains of outback NSW, a special search is underway to uncover unique prehistoric remains.

ABC News

Large dinosaur skeleton found in man’s back garden in Portugal

Fossilised remains found in city of Pompal in 2017

The Independent UK

Giant ‘unusual’ 82ft-long dinosaur skeleton discovered in man’s backyard in Portugal

Sauropods inhabited Europe 160 to 100 million years ago

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An ice-age bison was discovered! Then soon eaten — once the foul taste was smothered

Shortly after researchers unearthed the mummified body of a 55,000-year-old Steppe bison in the Alaskan tundra, they sliced off a piece of its neck. To eat!

WEKU

Jurassic Lanark hailed a roaring success as popular summer dinosaur trail comes to an end

Thousands flocked to the town to see huge creatures up close and take part in the trail.

Daily Record

Big head, small arms: A newly discovered gigantic dinosaur evolved in a similar manner to _Tyrannosaurus rex_

The fossil record represents an amazing window into the endless forms of life that have existed across countless ages. By studying ancient species and ecosystems we can increase our understanding of what lived in the past and how the Earth was different compared to today. We can also use fossils…

The Conversation

Huge sea lizard with 'killer whale teeth' was ocean 'megapredator' 66million years ago

Researchers at the University of Bath analysed fossils which showed the "terrifying" sea creature's skull and teeth made it able to it to eat other vast ocean beasts and its teeth showed the impact of that

Daily Mirror

Fossils of ‘terrifying’ giant marine reptile Thalassotitan discovered in Morocco

The mosasaur lived at the same time as dinosaurs like the T. Rex and Triceratops

Evening Standard

New dinosaur tracks emerge in Texas park as drought causes water to recede

GLEN ROSE, Texas — As he methodically walks the rugged limestone terrain with nothing more than a meter stick, Glen Kuban talks fast, delving out millenniums of history in a matter of minutes.

Tribune News Service

Human ancestors started walking upright on two feet over seven million years ago, study suggests

Anatomy of thigh bone indicative of bipedalism of human ancestor species on land

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Scientists unearth fossils of giant sea lizard that ‘ruled the oceans’ along with remains of its prey

‘Imagine a Komodo Dragon crossed with a great white shark crossed with a T rex crossed with a killer whale’

The Independent UK

Competitive fisherman pulls 90-million-year-old fossil from the Missouri River

Expert says that it is a ‘bulldog fish’ that once swam in Western Interior Seaway that divided North America

The Independent UK

Our first steps? Fossil may boost case for earliest ancestor

A new study adds evidence that a fossil species from Africa could be our earliest known ancestor

The Guardian - US

Dinosaur tracks revealed in Texas as severe drought dries up river

Multiple footprints belonging to the Acrocanthosaurus dinosaur and dating back over 100m years discovered in bed of Paluxy River

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Evening Standard

Dinosaur tracks from T-rex cousin 113 million years ago uncovered due to drought

The tracks at Dinosaur Valley State Park belong to an Acrocanthosaurus, a species that would stand 15 feet tall

Asharq Al-Awsat

Drought Uncovers Dinosaur Tracks in US Park

A drought in Texas dried up a river flowing through Dinosaur Valley State Park, exposing tracks from giant reptiles that lived some 113 million years ago, an official said Tuesday. Photos posted on Facebook show three-toed footprints leading down a dry tree-lined riverbed in the southern US state.

Daily Mirror

Tracks of 60ft dinosaurs from 113 million years ago exposed after severe Texas drought

Dinosaur tracks, including from a 60 feet tall Sauroposeidon, have been found in a river bed at Dinosaur Valley State Park, in Texas, after being exposed by severe drought

France 24

'Horrible day' for dinosaurs: Small asteroid hit off coast of Guinea, 66 million years ago

In tonight's edition: Scientists recently discovered a crater off the coast of Guinea. While it was not as impactful as the asteroid that killed off the dinosaurs 66 million years ago, its regional consequences would have been huge. Our regional correspondent Sam Bradpiece spoke to one of the researchers involved.

Zenger

Bird That Lived 120 Million Years Ago Was First To Eat Fruit

The findings were published in the journal eLife.

Liverpool Echo

Huge interactive dinosaur show coming to Merseyside next year

The show features the UK’s only flying Pterodactyl

Salon

The dinosaur-killing asteroid had a twin

An astonishing study based on geologic evidence shows evidence of a second rock hitting West Africa

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