Fossils

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    Mammals in the shadow of dinosaurs

    Not all early mammals that lived in the age of dinosaurs were shy and retiring.

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    A dino king’s ancestor

    Researchers have unearthed remains of the oldest known dinosaur of the tyrannosaur family.

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    From Mammoth to Modern Elephant

    The Asian elephant appears to be the closest living relative of the woolly mammoth, now extinct.

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    Some Dinos Dined on Grass

    Evidence taken from fossilized dinosaur poop shows that some of these reptiles ate grass.

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    Dino Babies

    Fossilized eggs suggest that baby dinosaurs may have relied on grown-ups for help.

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    Dinosaur Eggs-citement

    Scientists have found dinosaur eggs, with their shells on, inside a female dino fossil.

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    Dino Flesh from Fossil Bone

    Scientists may have found dinosaur blood vessels and cells inside a fossilized leg bone.

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    Dino takeout for mammals

    Ancient mammals dined on young dinosaurs.

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    Big fish in ancient waters

    Fossils have revealed an ancient, oversized relative of modern-day swordfish.

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    Downsized dinosaurs

    Island living may have led to miniature versions of giant dinosaurs.

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    Early birds ready to rumble

    A fossil hints that prehistoric baby birds could have fed themselves soon after hatching.

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    Hunting by sucking, long ago

    An ancient sea creature with a snakelike neck may have sucked up its prey.

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