Near perfect skull of apex predator reveals its 'meat cleaving bite'
Some were the size of a dog. Others were as large as polar bears. A newly-discovered fossil of the ferocious hyaenodont is ...
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Skull of never-before-seen beast from prehistoric Africa unearthed
Explore the fascinating discovery of the African predator Bastetodon syrtos, an ancient prehistoric carnivore from Egypt.
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The ancestor of modern ducks and geese may have waddled alongside the dinosaurs
An artistic depiction of the Late Cretaceous modern (crown) bird, Vegavis iaai, pursuit diving for fish in the shallow ocean ...
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Underwater fossil bed discovered by collectors preserves rare slice of Florida's past
As they continued looking, they uncovered a hoof core, and then a tapir skull. Their good ... clues into the fact that the anatomy kind of trailed behind the size increase. So, they got bigger before ...
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Rare bird skull from the age of dinosaurs helps illuminate avian evolution
A new study in Nature describing a fossil of a nearly complete and intact bird skull from Antarctica is shedding light on the early evolution of today’s birds and avian diversity at the end of ...
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Fossil of oldest known modern bird discovered in Antarctica
A near complete skull fossil found in Antarctica has revealed ... such as a lack of teeth and an enlarged premaxillary bone in the upper beak, can be identified. The fossil examined in the study ...
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Out of Africa: celebrating 100 years of human-origins research
The skull that commanded Dart’s attention was ... a student demonstrator of anatomy at the same university as Dart, who brought the fossil to his attention.
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Heroic reason why boy, 10, was left with metal and glass in skull after Philadelphia plane crash
A young boy was seriously injured in the devastating Philadelphia medevac jet crash while he was on an after-school trip to Dunkin' Donuts with his family. Andre 'Trey' Howard III, 10, was ...
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Endoscopic Endonasal Surgical Strategy for Skull Base Chordomas Based on Tumor Growth Directions: Surgical Outcomes of 167 Patients During 3 Years
Background: Skull base chordomas (SBCs ... Chordomas in Dorsum Sellae and Posterior Clinoid Process The bone of the sellar floor, middle clivus, and cavernous sinus were drilled. For small DS-PCP, the ...