Dinosaur blood discovered in 115-million-year-old fossil: scientists

Kliti Grice, one of the scientists behind the study, spoke with Newsweek about what this discovery means.
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Scientists Say They’ve Found Preserved Dinosaur Blood in a 115-Million-Year-Old Fossil, but Not Everyone Is Convinced

Soft tissues like blood generally break down relatively quickly after death. Environmental factors can also produce red blood ...

47 million-year-old owl fossil could solve a major evolutionary mystery

A stunning fossil owl from Germany that has its last meal preserved in its stomach helped researchers to narrow down the time ...

Scientists studied a 444-million-year-old marine fossil that preserved its muscles, tendons and guts but lost its head, legs and outer shell; they named it after the disc…

A marine creature that lived 444 million years ago has become the subject of a remarkable fossil study after scientists ...
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The world’s best-preserved fossils are right outside Chicago. But there are no dinosaur bones at Mazon Creek

CHICAGO — Sixty-five miles southwest of Chicago, a small hill that looks like a prop from an Indiana Jones movie breaks up the flat, monotone landscape. Consisting of shale, sandstone and rocks from ...
Science Daily

Scientists finally explain Earth’s strangest fossils

The Ediacara Biota are some of the strangest fossils ever found—soft-bodied organisms preserved in remarkable detail where preservation shouldn’t be possible. Scientists now think their survival in ...
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Paleontologists smashed open red rocks and found perfectly preserved fossils

Beneath quiet farmland in New South Wales, researchers stumbled upon a site that defies scientific expectations. Hidden within layers of deep red, iron-rich rock, long overlooked by fossil hunters, ...
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Newly named ancient cicada fossil is so well preserved you can see the veins in its wings

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Baby pterosaurs died in ancient storms—and their fossils reveal the truth

Two tiny pterosaurs, preserved for 150 million years, have revealed a surprising cause of death: violent storms. Researchers at the University of Leicester discovered both hatchlings, nicknamed Lucky ...

Scientists discovered four snakes curled together in a burrow for 38 million years as the volcanic ash preserved their remarkable fossils

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121-million-year-old fossils suggest Longipteryx had no tail feathers

Around 121 million years ago, somewhere in modern northeastern China, an early bird took to the skies. If you drew its ...
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The world's best-preserved fossils are right outside Chicago: But there are no dinosaur bones at Mazon Creek

Sixty-five miles southwest of Chicago, a small hill that looks like a prop from an Indiana Jones movie breaks up the flat, monotone landscape. Consisting of shale, sandstone and rocks from an old coal ...