“By studying the DNA of modern birds, we can uncover patterns in genetic sequences that changed immediately after one of…
Dinosaurs
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So, as scientists joke, the next time you uncork a bottle of wine, don’t forget to raise a glass to the extinct dinosaurs. In a new study, researchers from the…
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Nature & Travel
Dinosaurs were not wiped out by an asteroid, but by a mega-volcano: a new theory from scientists.
Researchers are systematically proposing theories about the extinction of dinosaurs 66 million years ago. The prevailing official theory suggests that these ancient creatures were wiped out by a massive asteroid…
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In the scientific community, discussions have long persisted about when placental mammals—such as humans, dogs, and bats—first appeared. A recent analysis of fossils has led to a stunning discovery: our…
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Nature & Travel
Toothed hunter of the waters: an unknown dinosaur resembling a goose and a penguin has been discovered.
An international team of paleontologists has discovered a new species and genus of dinosaur in the depths of the Gobi Desert, resembling a cross between a toothy penguin and a…
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New evidence that the object came from beyond Jupiter is likely to help resolve an old dispute among scientists in the field of cosmochemistry. When 66 million years ago asteroid…
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A team of scientists from the University of Bristol (UK) believes that the reason for the dominance of dinosaurs over a long period lies in their mode of movement. Huge…
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In the scientific community, discussions about when placental mammals, which include humans, dogs, and bats, first appeared have been ongoing for a long time. Recent analysis of fossils has led…
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Science & Technology
The meal of the Microraptor: scientists have revealed the last feast of the four-winged dinosaur.
Hans Larsson, a vertebrate paleontologist from McGill University (Canada), discovered a rare micro-raptor fossil while examining samples in museum collections in China. Inside the ancient reptile, the remains of its…