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1. Dinosaur tail found preserved in amber 1 2

   By Raggedy Man, December 8, 2016   

   • amber
   • dinosaur
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   • Oxytropidoceras
   • June 3, 2018

2. Fight Over Dinosaur Fossils Comes Down to "What is a Mineral?" 1 2 3

   By SailingAlongToo, November 16, 2018   

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   • dinosaur
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   • CBchiefski
   • April 18, 2019

3. Preserved Baby Mammoth

   By Rain1950, April 1, 2008
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   • Guest
   • April 2, 2008

4. New Triassic Reptile From Arizona

   By Gatorman, June 25, 2007   

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   • drepanosaur
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   • worthy 55
   • July 10, 2007

5. Shark Fossil Found In Western Kentucky Coal Mine

   By LanceH, April 7, 2011
   • 7 replies
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   • MikeD
   • April 8, 2011

6. Tiny Carboniferous Steps (Joggins, Nova Scotia) 1 2

   By Oxytropidoceras, September 7, 2012   

   • Carboniferous
   • Joggins
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   • 34 replies
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   • mstimson29
   • February 1, 2014

7. New Mammoth Find In North Texas

   By faus78, March 16, 2011
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   • MarkGelbart
   • March 19, 2011

8. Triassic Turtle Tells Us How It Got Its Shell

   By Guest solius symbiosus, November 27, 2008
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   • Boesse
   • April 26, 2010

9. Giant Nine Foot High Fossil 1 2

   By Indy, April 25, 2012
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   • old bones
   • June 17, 2017

10. Why Did Mammals Survive The 'k/t Extinction'?

    By Nicholas, February 1, 2010
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    • ashcraft
    • February 3, 2010

11. Cloning A Mammoth? 1 2

    By BobC, March 13, 2012
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    • Tyrannoraptor
    • March 30, 2012

12. Offer Made To Buy (Crawfordville) Crinoid Beds, From Montgomery County, Indiana, Government

    By Oxytropidoceras, April 19, 2014
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    • minnbuckeye
    • April 20, 2021

13. Welcome Bonnerichthys Gladius

    By Nandomas, February 19, 2010
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    • jimmy1971
    • February 22, 2010

14. Finally, You Can See Dinosaurs in All Their Feathered Glory

    By edd, April 6, 2016
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    • HamptonsDoc
    • April 11, 2016

15. Wet Willi Find At Craddock Ranch Texas

    By TroyB, December 9, 2010
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    • TygerTyger
    • January 13, 2011

16. New York City Bans 'dinosaurs' From City Wide Test Questions ... 1 2

    By AgrilusHunter, March 28, 2012
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    • Boesse
    • April 4, 2012

17. Introducing Coronodon havensteini - a new toothed baleen whale from South Carolina

    By Boesse, July 1, 2017   

    • cetacea
    • mysticeti
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    • Boesse
    • July 8, 2017

18. Tully Monster Most Related To the Lamprey 1 2

    By Scylla, March 16, 2016
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    • Auspex
    • March 18, 2016

19. Earth Could Plunge Into Sudden Ice Age 1 2

    By fig rocks, December 4, 2009
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    • bigjohn835
    • December 5, 2009

20. ammonites.fr shuts down 1 2 3

    By rocket, September 14, 2022   

    • ammonites
    • cretaceous
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    • fifbrindacier
    • July 18, 2023

21. Giant Russian Dino Eggs!

    By BobC, April 17, 2012
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    • Semenzini
    • April 22, 2012

22. 60 Minutes Sunday 11/15 - Jack Horner

    By Haddy, November 13, 2009
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    • D.L.P.
    • November 17, 2009

23. Young Girl Finds New Bird. Florissant Colorado

    By Ramo, June 20, 2013   

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    • colorado
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    • Auspex
    • June 21, 2013

24. Finding Fossilized Insects In The Mojave

    By Oxytropidoceras, September 24, 2012   

    • Barstow Formation
    • insects
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    • Eero59
    • October 2, 2012

25. Last hours of the Iceman

    By Silvershark, June 25, 2007
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    • worthy 55
    • July 10, 2007