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Scientists Found Fossil Of 120-Million-Year-Old Birdlike Dinosaur In China
The fossil offers insights into microraptor movement and bird flight origins, showing they had four wings and could glide between trees.
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Dog-Sized Scorpions Once Crawled Across Britain 415 Million Years Ago, Researchers Say
Latest findings suggest that these apex predators used powerful claws and venom to hunt in water and on land.
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Scientists Discover Ancient Toothed Platypus With Stronger Bite In Australia
These rivers and lakes supported a wide variety of animals, including lungfish, flamingos, and freshwater dolphins.
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A Tale Of Two Countries: France's Nuclear Bet vs Germany's Renewable Push
France's decades-long investment in nuclear power now appears to be a strategic advantage. In Germany, fossil imports still play a central role.
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8,000-12,000-Year-Old Fossil Bed Discovered In Tamil Nadu
A fossil bed from 8,000-12,000 years ago was found in Tamil Nadu's Panaiyur area.
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Dinosaur Fossils In Brazil Reveal New Giant Species
Brazilian scientists have identified a new species of giant dinosaur with ties to a similar animal found in Spain, reinforcing knowledge that land routes once connected parts of South America, Africa and Europe about 120 million years ago.
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A Desert Full Of Whales: Egypt's Window Into Evolution
What makes Wadi al-Hitan extraordinary is the type of fossils found here. The valley contains the remains of Archaeoceti, an extinct group of early whales that still retained traces of their land-dwelling ancestry.
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Paleontologists Discover New T Rex-Sized Dinosaur In Sahara Desert That Lived 100 Million Years Ago
According to Professor Sereno, this dinosaur could easily navigate water up to two meters deep with its strong legs.
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Scientists Confirm 2025 Was Third-Hottest Year, Trailing 2024 and 2023
Last year was the third hottest on record, according to an analysis of temperature data released Wednesday by three independent agencies. That puts 2025 just behind the second-hottest year, 2023, and the hottest, 2024.
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Why Greenland's Vast Natural Resources Won't Necessarily Translate Into Huge Profits
Greenlands natural resources minister, Naaja Nathanielsen, said in 2025 that she wanted mining to become a "very good, stable supplement" to the countrys overwhelming dependence on the fisheries industry.
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Nations At Odds Over Fossil Fuels As COP30 Draws To A Close
Negotiators were divided Friday on the last day of fire-delayed UN climate talks, as Europe rejected COP30 host Brazil's latest draft agreement, which lacks a roadmap to phase out fossil fuels.
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Explained: Why Isn't Renewable Energy Replacing Fossil Fuels Faster
The total global power generation from renewable sources saved US$467 billion in avoided fuel costs in 2024 alone.
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Fossil Resembling 3-Horned Dinosaur, Triceratops, Found In UP's Saharanpur
A fossil believed to be of a Triceratops, the three-horned dinosaur, has been excavated along the banks of the Sahansara River in the Saharanpur district of Uttar Pradesh, according to a researcher.
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28 'Carbon Bomb' Projects Launched Since 2021 Despite Harmful Impact: NGOs
Some 28 so-called carbon bomb fossil fuel extraction projects have begun operating since 2021 despite their catastrophic climate impact, a group of NGOs warned Monday.
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New Fossil Evidence Shows Dinosaurs Flourished Until Their Final Days
Fossils from New Mexico’s San Juan Basin, dated to just 350,000 years before the asteroid impact, prove dinosaurs remained diverse and abundant until their sudden extinction. The study debunks the belief they were fading beforehand, showing a vibrant Late Cretaceous ecosystem teeming with hadrosaurs and sauropods.
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Scientists Found Fossil Of 120-Million-Year-Old Birdlike Dinosaur In China
The fossil offers insights into microraptor movement and bird flight origins, showing they had four wings and could glide between trees.
-
Dog-Sized Scorpions Once Crawled Across Britain 415 Million Years Ago, Researchers Say
Latest findings suggest that these apex predators used powerful claws and venom to hunt in water and on land.
-
Scientists Discover Ancient Toothed Platypus With Stronger Bite In Australia
These rivers and lakes supported a wide variety of animals, including lungfish, flamingos, and freshwater dolphins.
-
A Tale Of Two Countries: France's Nuclear Bet vs Germany's Renewable Push
France's decades-long investment in nuclear power now appears to be a strategic advantage. In Germany, fossil imports still play a central role.
-
8,000-12,000-Year-Old Fossil Bed Discovered In Tamil Nadu
A fossil bed from 8,000-12,000 years ago was found in Tamil Nadu's Panaiyur area.
-
Dinosaur Fossils In Brazil Reveal New Giant Species
Brazilian scientists have identified a new species of giant dinosaur with ties to a similar animal found in Spain, reinforcing knowledge that land routes once connected parts of South America, Africa and Europe about 120 million years ago.
-
A Desert Full Of Whales: Egypt's Window Into Evolution
What makes Wadi al-Hitan extraordinary is the type of fossils found here. The valley contains the remains of Archaeoceti, an extinct group of early whales that still retained traces of their land-dwelling ancestry.
-
Paleontologists Discover New T Rex-Sized Dinosaur In Sahara Desert That Lived 100 Million Years Ago
According to Professor Sereno, this dinosaur could easily navigate water up to two meters deep with its strong legs.
-
Scientists Confirm 2025 Was Third-Hottest Year, Trailing 2024 and 2023
Last year was the third hottest on record, according to an analysis of temperature data released Wednesday by three independent agencies. That puts 2025 just behind the second-hottest year, 2023, and the hottest, 2024.
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Why Greenland's Vast Natural Resources Won't Necessarily Translate Into Huge Profits
Greenlands natural resources minister, Naaja Nathanielsen, said in 2025 that she wanted mining to become a "very good, stable supplement" to the countrys overwhelming dependence on the fisheries industry.
-
Nations At Odds Over Fossil Fuels As COP30 Draws To A Close
Negotiators were divided Friday on the last day of fire-delayed UN climate talks, as Europe rejected COP30 host Brazil's latest draft agreement, which lacks a roadmap to phase out fossil fuels.
-
Explained: Why Isn't Renewable Energy Replacing Fossil Fuels Faster
The total global power generation from renewable sources saved US$467 billion in avoided fuel costs in 2024 alone.
-
Fossil Resembling 3-Horned Dinosaur, Triceratops, Found In UP's Saharanpur
A fossil believed to be of a Triceratops, the three-horned dinosaur, has been excavated along the banks of the Sahansara River in the Saharanpur district of Uttar Pradesh, according to a researcher.
-
28 'Carbon Bomb' Projects Launched Since 2021 Despite Harmful Impact: NGOs
Some 28 so-called carbon bomb fossil fuel extraction projects have begun operating since 2021 despite their catastrophic climate impact, a group of NGOs warned Monday.
-
New Fossil Evidence Shows Dinosaurs Flourished Until Their Final Days
Fossils from New Mexico’s San Juan Basin, dated to just 350,000 years before the asteroid impact, prove dinosaurs remained diverse and abundant until their sudden extinction. The study debunks the belief they were fading beforehand, showing a vibrant Late Cretaceous ecosystem teeming with hadrosaurs and sauropods.
