Near perfect skull of apex predator reveals its 'meat cleaving bite'
Some were the size of a dog. Others were as large as polar bears. A newly-discovered fossil of the ferocious hyaenodont is helping scientists understand a little bit more about the mysterious ...
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A 237-Million-Year-Old Fossil The Size Of A Small Dog Was Discovered In Brazil And May Be A Precursor To The Dinosaur
A 237-million-year-old fossil the size of a small dog was found in Brazil, and it might be a precursor to the dinosaur. It is one of the oldest fossils ever uncovered in South America and even the ...
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'Dog-Like' Fossil Discovery May Be Oldest Known Saber-Toothed Animal
It didn't have any fur, and it wouldn't have had dog-like ears," study co-author Ken ... as well as the dinosaurs—is described based on a fossil specimen found on the Spanish island of Mallorca ...
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Teacher Finds Fossil That Could Be 300 Million Years Old While Walking Dog on Beach: 'Incredible'
It's not every day that fossils are found on Prince Edward Island in Canada, but one woman did just that while walking her dog on the beach. School teacher Lisa Cormier was venturing down the ...
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Man Found 70 Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Skeleton While Walking His Dog — and Kept It a Secret for 2 Years
Damien Boschetto found pieces of the massive fossil in May 2022 while walking with his dog Muffin in the forests of southern France Anna Lazarus Caplan is a writer-reporter for PEOPLE. She has ...
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Newly discovered ancient apex predator had knife-sharp teeth and bone-crushing jaws
"This 'top dog' in the food chain must have had an equally impressive diet." Al-Ashqar suspects it preyed on primates, early hippos and early elephants, all of which have been found on the fossil ...