Fossil study reveals that palm trees once thrived in subarctic Canada
A new study by Connecticut College provides strong evidence that palm trees once thrived in subarctic Canada, reshaping ...
Scientists look to the Miocene for clues of what we might expect from global heating caused by fossil fuels
Projections of our future under climate change paint a picture of extreme weather and acidified oceans, a world many of today ...
Extremely rare animal once believed to be extinct in area caught on camera
Over a century has passed since the last sighting of the extremely rare rhinocerous relative, a species previously believed ...
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The Earliest Known Horse Weighed 3.9 Kilograms. Then, It Went To Space
Some whittled down to just 30 percent of their original size, an adaptation to increasing temperatures known as the ...
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Rediscovered 45-million-year-old skull turns out to be a large, extinct bird species
“This research expands our understanding of the Eocene Epoch in the Geiseltal even though the excavations were completed long ago,” says Stache. Scientists now believe that Diatryma lived alongside ...
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12 Plants You Should Plant In The Winter (Plus, What You Never Should)
Although many plants have gone dormant, the winter garden is still an active place. Birds are feasting on last season's seed heads, filling their bellies and dropping seeds all over the ground. These ...