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2M ago
Paleontological analysis shows renowned fossil thought to show soft tissue preservation is in fact just paint. A 280-million-year-old fossil that has baffled researchers for decades ..read more
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2M ago
A groundbreaking discovery reveals the oldest fossilized reptile skin, showing significant evolutionary features and offering a unique perspective on early terrestrial animal life. Preserved in ..read more
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4M ago
A newly discovered iguana species adds to Asia’s diverse reptile population, having been formally recognized in the scientific community through its description in the open-access ..read more
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5M ago
Researchers have mapped the family tree of crocodiles and their extinct relatives to shed new light on why there are so few species of the ..read more
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6M ago
An examination of European pond turtle remains discovered at a burial site in Poland provides new insights into Wielbark culture burial custom The discovery of ..read more
SciTechDaily » Reptiles
8M ago
A global team of scientists has identified and named a new species of leaf-tailed gecko from northern Madagascar, known as Uroplatus garamaso. Leaf-tailed geckos are ..read more
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8M ago
Plesiosaurs developed their distinctive long necks rapidly, evolving within a span of five million years, as revealed by a recent study introducing a new ancestor ..read more
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9M ago
New research has unveiled a 250-million-year-old reptile fossil, Hupehsuchus, in China, showing that it used a whale-like filter-feeding method. This discovery highlights the creature’s unique ..read more
SciTechDaily » Reptiles
11M ago
Fossil evidence reveals that the long necks of the ancient marine reptiles, Tanystropheus, made them vulnerable to predators. The study found bite marks on the ..read more
SciTechDaily » Reptiles
11M ago
107-million-year-old pterosaur bones, the oldest of their kind, have been confirmed by researchers in Australia, as reported in Historical Biology. The fossils, discovered over three ..read more