The Greens are calling for the Albanese Government to reject Beach Energy’s grossly unpopular plans for new fossil fuel extraction in the Otway Basin, after NOPSEMA approved the projects overnight.
The name underscores the remarkable discovery of these fossils as a pair, a rarity in paleontology. The fossils were unearthed in 2021 at the Lower Cretaceous Miaogou Formation in Alxa Left Banner, ...
The fossil is a specimen of a species called Vegavis iaai, which lived around 69 million years ago – more than 2 million years before the mass extinction that wiped out all non-avian dinosaurs. It has ...
The tip of a right flipper of the new plesiosaur fossil, with two scales along the trailing edge. A new study suggests that some plesiosaurs, in addition to fishy scales on their flippers ...
A near complete skull fossil found in Antarctica has revealed the oldest known modern bird — a mallard duck-size creature related to the waterfowl that live by lakes and oceans today ...
Some paleontologists think that fossils recovered from Antarctica are evidence of birds similar to modern geese and ducks that lived alongside the dinosaurs. By Asher Elbein Asher Elbein ...
Researchers have discovered clear chemical traces of decaying collagen in a duck-billed dinosaur fossil, upending previously held notions that any organic material found within such ancient fossils ...
The fossilized skull of a bird called Vegavis, which lived in the Antarctic some 68.7 million years ago, confirms it was an early member of the waterfowl group. However, the skull also suggests ...
His new boss has previously labeled climate change as a “hoax” and is an advocate for the increased use of fossil fuels. open image in gallery Jacobs’ nomination was received in the Senate ...
“It’s a lot of work.” Central NY Walmart closed for days by heavy snow on roof to reopen See how much snow fell in Upstate NY lake effect storm: One spot got 6 feet in 5 days Syracuse has ...
Now, scientists at the University of Liverpool have discovered that some Mesozoic fossils still preserve vestiges of their original organic compounds. The findings shed light on how proteins like ...
Ironically enough, York River State Park hosts the famous Fossil Beach! Reportedly, these places are abundant in fossils as they sit on ancient sea beds. Ancient sea beds represent the mother lode ...