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Half Ape, Half Human May Hold the Secret to What Makes Us Who We Are
1+ hour, 26+ min ago (571+ words) Ardi was unearthed in Ethiopia in 1994 and is the oldest known partial hominin skeleton. She belongs to the species Ardipithecus ramidus, and for decades after her discovery, researchers debated exactly how she moved. A new analysis published in late 2025 is…...
Interactive dinosaur story time coming to Augusta library
1+ hour, 37+ min ago (191+ words) The Augusta Chronicle Interactive dinosaur story time coming to Augusta library The Augusta-Richmond County Public Library System will host The Dinosaur Story Store, a free interactive storytime event, from 11 a. m. to noon on July 9 at the Headquarters Branch, 823 Telfair St. The…...
Tipton County Public Library invites community to "Unearth a Story" this summer
3+ hour, 19+ min ago (307+ words) Posted By: The Reporter July 8, 2026 The Tipton County Public Library (TCPL) invites the community to dig into its 2026 Summer Reading Program, "Unearth a Story," running through July 31 at both the Tipton Main Library and the Windfall Branch. The program offers…...
Evolution | Today's Veterinary Business
5+ hour, 21+ min ago (395+ words) Evolution Today's Veterinary Business August 1, 2026 | Sarah Rumple Mahan is an award-winning veterinary writer and editor living in Denver, Colorado. Sarah has written for Today's Veterinary Business since 2018, and she became the publication's editor-in-chief in 2026. Reach her at smahan@navc. com....
Canada fossil discovery suggests complex animal life emerged earlier than believed
31+ min ago (139+ words) New fossil find sheds light on the origins of animal life on Earth Mid-day Home / News / World News / Article / New fossil find sheds light on the origins of animal life on Earth Updated On: 08 July, 2026 08: 15 AM IST | Toronto | Agencies Now,…...
Tween Tuesday serves up dinosaur-themed science and dessert
9+ hour, 6+ min ago (115+ words) Image courtesy of Vestavia Hills Library Vestavia Hills Library in the Forest will host a prehistoric-themed Tween Tuesday program on July 21 from 2-3 p. m. in the Community Room. Designed for students entering third through sixth grade, "Dino Dirt Cake" combines science and…...
Parsippany Library Invites Community to "Unearth a Story" for Summer Reading 2026
10+ hour, 28+ min ago (431+ words) Vehicle Goes Into Lake Parsippany, Occupant Taken to Hospital Local Cyclist from Parsippany Takes Part in Union Township's Inaugural America 250 Celebration Ride Parsippany's Hopeful Hands Supports NICU Families Through Care Packages Parsippany's Carly Gladstone Named to Miami University Dean's List…...
Photos show dinosaur-themed exhibit offering fun in Wichita Falls
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New Jurassic Fossil Reveals How Birds Lost Their Dinosaur Tails | Sci. News
11+ hour, 36+ min ago (119+ words) Paleontologists in China have described a small, previously unknown Jurassic bird whose short tail offers new evidence for how the earliest birds traded their long, dinosaur-like tails for the compact tailbone that helps living birds fly....
One of the Largest T. Rex Skeletons Ever Found Can Be Yours If You've Got $30 Million Lying Around
7+ hour, 50+ min ago (262+ words) If you've long dreamed of having a Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton on display in your studio apartment, Sotheby's has some good news, assuming you also have somewhere between $20 million and $30 million lying around. One of the largest and most complete T. rex…...