Professor sues William Paterson University after priceless, rare fossils were dumped in a landfill
An environmental science professor and paleontologist has spent his career collecting Devonian Age marine invertebrate ...
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Rare 15 million-year-old fish fossil discovered, stomach shockingly intact
“The discovery of the 15 million-year-old freshwater fish fossil offers us an unprecedented opportunity to understand ...
15-million-year-old fish fossil found in Australia’s desert offers rare insights
Jochen Brocks, who found the fossil, said, "This little fish is one of the most beautiful fossils I've found at McGraths Flat, and finding the first vertebrate among the abundant plant and insect ...
Deer hunter stumbles across 'stump' that turns out to be super rare mammoth tusk
A hunter in West Texas was searching for some deer. Instead, he uncovered a rare fossil from a prehistoric species.
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Stomach contents preserved after 15 million years in fish fossil
Scientists discovered a 15-million-year-old fish fossil, Ferruaspis brocksi. It has preserved stomach contents and visible ...
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Vulture fossil reveals that volcanic rock can preserve feathers
A 30,000-year-old vulture fossil was found in volcanic rock. Scientists discovered microscopic feather details preserved in ...
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Fish From 15 Million Years Ago Fossilized With Last Meal Still in Its Stomach
Explore the fascinating discovery of the fish fossil Ferruaspis brocksi, revealing its diet and unique features from 15 ...
‘Unprecedented snapshot’ of Early Jurassic dinosaurs has been hiding in plain sight at a school, scientists say
A trace fossil of 66 dinosaur footprints has been uncovered in Australia, providing a rare snapshot of dinosaur behavior and ...
Remarkable Find: Scientists Discover 15-Million-Year-Old Fish With Preserved Stomach and Stripes
Australian scientists have discovered an ancient freshwater fish fossil with its stomach contents remarkably preserved. In a ...
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When Somerset museum featured a huge fossil collection
THE year is 1992 and a rare fossil collection is featured in Taunton at the Somerset Museum. Multiple artefacts including bones of woolly rhinoceroses, mammoths, sabre tooth tigers and cave lions and ...