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French divers capture massive ancient fish that wasn't supposed to exist—what they filmed changes everything - SECOM ES

3+ hour, 38+ min ago   (742+ words) What they captured instead would rewrite marine biology textbooks and spark a global conversation about one of Earth's most mysterious creatures. When French divers capture footage of a living fossil thought extinct for millions of years, the ripple effects extend…...

The Hindu
thehindu.com > sci-tech > science > new-ai-method-helps-identify-which-dinosaur-made-which-footprints > article70610283.ece

New AI method helps identify which dinosaur made which footprints

3+ hour, 48+ min ago   (419+ words) Footprints are among the most common kind of dinosaur fossils. Sometimes scientists find a single, lonely footprint. "Sometimes they come across a chaotic jumble of tracks resembling a dance floor, sort of a dinosaur discotheque. But identifying which "dinosaur left…...

The Times of India
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Scientists reconstruct a 31-foot crocodilian nicknamed “Dinosaur-killer” |

Scientists reconstruct a 31-foot crocodilian nicknamed “Dinosaur-killer” |6+ hour, 15+ min ago   (292+ words) Scientists reconstruct a 31-foot crocodilian nicknamed "Dinosaur-killer'Times of India A giant crocodilian that once shared wetlands with dinosaurs has taken physical form again, this time inside a museum A new life-sized mounted skeleton of Deinosuchus schwimmeri has been installed at…...

The Times of India
timesofindia.indiatimes.com > world > rest-of-world > dna-evidence-points-to-humans-reaching-australia-60000-years-ago > articleshow > 128097230.cms

DNA evidence points to humans reaching Australia 60,000 years ago | World News

DNA evidence points to humans reaching Australia 60,000 years ago | World News8+ hour, 30+ min ago   (268+ words) DNA evidence points to humans reaching Australia 60,000 years ago'The Times of India The story of how people reached Australia and the Pacific has never sat still Bits of evidence have shifted it back and forth over time New genetic work,…...

Abu Dhabi News
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New AI method identifies dinosaur species from footprints

New AI method identifies dinosaur species from footprints9+ hour, 13+ min ago   (407+ words) Researchers have developed a groundbreaking artificial intelligence method to identify which dinosaur species created fossilized footprints, addressing a New AI method identifies dinosaur species from footprints Listen to the article Researchers have developed a groundbreaking artificial intelligence method to identify…...

Chip Chick
chipchick.com > 2026 > 02 > ai-is-working-to-solve-a-mystery-involving-dinosaur-footprints-thats-been-stumping-experts-for-over-a-century

AI Is Working To Solve A Mystery Involving Dinosaur Footprints That's Been Stumping Experts For Over A Century

AI Is Working To Solve A Mystery Involving Dinosaur Footprints That's Been Stumping Experts For Over A Century13+ hour, 32+ min ago   (579+ words) A new study has shown that an app powered by artificial intelligence could help users identify ancient dinosaur footprints. For decades, scientists have analyzed dinosaur tracks made millions of years ago and puzzled over whether they belonged to meat-eating predators,…...

The Shillong Times
theshillongtimes.com > 02/09/2026 > fossilised-vomit-of-land-animal-tells-us-about-menu-of-the-predator

Fossilised vomit of land animal tells us about menu of the predator

14+ hour, 20+ min ago   (154+ words) Fossilised vomit of land animal tells us about menu of the predator'The Shillong Times Fossilised vomit of land animal tells us about menu of the predator We were already familiar with fossilised droppings, called coprolites. How did we determine that…...

Lokmat Times
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148 Lichen species with potential anti-cancer properties identified in Simlipal National Park; highest ever in Odisha

148 Lichen species with potential anti-cancer properties identified in Simlipal National Park; highest ever in Odisha17+ hour, 19+ min ago   (439+ words) Mayurbhanj (Odisha) [India], February 8 : Researchers from Maharaja Sriram Chandra Bhanja Deo University in Baripada found 148 lichen species in Similipal National Park, the highest ever in Odisha. Out of the multiple species found, one of them, Physcia melanochroma, has been reported…...

Animals Around The Globe
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The Only Dinosaur Species That Might Still Exist Today

The Only Dinosaur Species That Might Still Exist Today19+ hour, 37+ min ago   (933+ words) Dinosaurs have always fascinated us; creatures that once roamed the Earth now exist only in our imaginations and fossil records. However, what if I told you that one species might still be lurking in unexplored parts of our world? It's…...

AS USA
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Scientists discover a new dinosaur that revolutionizes our understanding of evolution and fills a gap in history

Scientists discover a new dinosaur that revolutionizes our understanding of evolution and fills a gap in history19+ hour, 40+ min ago   (216+ words) A site in Burgos reveals a new tiny species of dinosaur from 125 million years ago. An international team of paleontologists has announced a discovery that changes the way we understand the evolution of herbivorous dinosaurs: a tiny new species found…...