A geological formation deposited from Madagascar has been the site of the discovery of the fossil skull of the largest mammal of its time. The analyzes have revealed that this animal would have lived between 66 and 70 million years ago, so it would have coexisted during the era of the dinosaurs in the southern hemisphere. This is explained by experts from the University of Massachusetts Amherst (USA) to the journal Nature.
The meteorite that caused the extinction of the dinosaurs 66 million years ago destroyed many more slow-growing evergreens than faster-growing deciduous trees.
An international team of scientists, led by the University of Chicago (USA) has discovered, from fossil remains found in the Sahara desert, that Spinosaurus aegyptiacus, the largest predator of the Cretaceous, also knew how to swim, becoming the only one known swimming dinosaur so far.
An American-Argentine team of scientists has discovered in Argentine Patagonia the fossil remains of a dinosaur that lived 77 million years ago in the southern tip of South America and that weighed as much as a dozen African elephants. The finding has been published in the journal Scientific Reports.
An international team of paleontologists has discovered a new flying dinosaur that lived in what is now China 125 million years ago. One of the most striking characteristics of this new dinosaur is that it had an exceptionally long, feathered tail.
A group of biologists and paleontologists have studied the reasons why the largest dinosaurs that walked the Earth laid eggs much smaller than expected based on their size.
After the recent discovery of the curious "Pinocchio Rex", now a team of paleontologists from Argentina has surprised with the announcement of the appearance of the fossil remains of the largest creature that has ever walked on the face of the Earth.
Danni Büchner is invited to Sam Dylan's Halloween party. But the "Goodbye Germany" emigrant has no desire for many other party guests. And find clear words.
