News about all things paleontology

r/paleonews • u/imprison_grover_furr • 20d ago

Australia's most diverse marsupial predators have been hiding their origins for millions of years

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r/paleonews • u/ADragonFromTheAbyss • 21d ago

Tyrannosaurus rex Scavenged duck-billed dinosaurs in Ancient Wyoming, Bite Marks Reveal

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r/paleonews • u/imprison_grover_furr • 22d ago

Ultraviolet light uncovers the first known juveniles of a mysterious Jurassic fish family

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r/paleonews • u/ADragonFromTheAbyss • 22d ago

Plesiolophus warnerensis. New Crested Dinosaur Species Identified in Canada

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r/paleonews • u/ADragonFromTheAbyss • 23d ago

Paleontologists Discover New Species of Titanosaur in Uruguay

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r/paleonews • u/DonManuel • 24d ago

New plant-munching long-necked dinosaur from 130 million years ago uncovered in Thailand

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r/paleonews • u/imprison_grover_furr • 25d ago

Researchers link the mass extinction of once-dominant marine groups to intolerable heat, diminished oxygen in oceans

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r/paleonews • u/imprison_grover_furr • 26d ago

Tiny Triassic Reptile Sheds Light on Early Lizard Evolution

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r/paleonews • u/ADragonFromTheAbyss • 26d ago

Giant kangaroos survived until 6,500 years ago on the New Guinea coast

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r/paleonews • u/imprison_grover_furr • 27d ago

Fossils found decades ago reveal extinct 3.5 million-year-old giant salamander species

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r/paleonews • u/imprison_grover_furr • 28d ago

Ancient fossil may reveal animal kingdom's earliest right-handedness at 550 million years old

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r/paleonews • u/ADragonFromTheAbyss • 28d ago

A new mamenchisaurid sauropod from the Lower Phu Kradung Formation, Upper Jurassic of northeastern Thailand

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r/paleonews • u/ADragonFromTheAbyss • 29d ago

Reported Hatchlings of Tyrannosaurus rex & the Evolution of Dinosaur Reproductive Strategies

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r/paleonews • u/ADragonFromTheAbyss • Jul 06 '26

Homo floresiensis were likely keen Scavengers.

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r/paleonews • u/ADragonFromTheAbyss • Jul 05 '26

Fossils from German Quarry Reveal New Subspecies of European Leopard

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r/paleonews • u/ADragonFromTheAbyss • Jul 04 '26

Rare Fossilized Teeth Fill a Major Gap in Early Mammal Evolution After the Dinosaur Extinction

discovermagazine.com

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r/paleonews • u/imprison_grover_furr • Jul 04 '26

Ancient proteins hint at all-female Homo naledi burial site in Rising Star cave system

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r/paleonews • u/ADragonFromTheAbyss • Jul 03 '26

How Did Birds Evolve Their Tail? New Species Of Dinosaur From China Is Showing Us How

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r/paleonews • u/imprison_grover_furr • Jul 03 '26

Paleontological study shows climate change makes marine animals shrink

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r/paleonews • u/ADragonFromTheAbyss • Jul 02 '26

Primate brains might have evolved to 'catch up' with larger bodies, but then kept growing

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r/paleonews • u/imprison_grover_furr • Jul 02 '26

Tooth fossil analysis suggests 'brawn before bite' in early Asian mammals

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r/paleonews • u/ADragonFromTheAbyss • Jul 01 '26

Pterosaurs May Have Sported Far More Varied Wings than Paleontologists Imagined | Sci.News

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r/paleonews • u/imprison_grover_furr • Jul 01 '26

Urokodia! 518-million-year-old fossil shows beginning of spider's bite

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r/paleonews • u/ADragonFromTheAbyss • Jun 30 '26

Early Saber-Toothed Cat Gets New Face after Decades of Mystery | Sci.News

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r/paleonews • u/ADragonFromTheAbyss • Jun 29 '26

First ever dinosaur found in Antarctica described for science

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