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Previously unknown extinction of marine megafauna discovered
Over two million years ago, a third of the largest marine animals like sharks, whales, sea birds and sea turtles disappeared. This previously unknown extinction event not only had a considerable impact on the earth’s historical biodiversity but also on … Continue reading
From unknown to beardog: Findings rescue fossils from ‘trashbin’ genus
A new study identifies two fossils previously thought to be generic carnivorans (a large, diverse order of mammals) as some of the earliest known members of the beardog family. These fossils are from animals estimated to be no larger than … Continue reading
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Mystery species hidden in cave art appears to be unknown bison-cattle hybrid
Ancient DNA research has revealed that Ice Age cave artists recorded a previously unknown hybrid species of bison and cattle in great detail on cave walls more than 15,000 years ago. Strange & Offbeat: Fossils & Ruins News — ScienceDaily
Mystery species hidden in cave art appears to be unknown bison-cattle hybrid
Ancient DNA research has revealed that Ice Age cave artists recorded a previously unknown hybrid species of bison and cattle in great detail on cave walls more than 15,000 years ago. Paleontology News — ScienceDaily
Previously unknown global ecological disaster discovered
There have been several mass extinctions in the history of the earth with adverse consequences for the environment. Researchers have now uncovered another disaster that took place around 250 million years ago and completely changed the prevalent vegetation during the … Continue reading
Re: Calcite from unknown locality
Hi Don this is a very characteristic and very typical Calcite from an abandoned clay quarry in Ilsfeld, Landkreis (County) Heilbronn, state of Baden-W?rttemberg, Germany. Ilsfeld is spelled with an “s” ; your “Ilfeld” is a very famous mineral locality … Continue reading
Re: Cacite from unknown locality
[quote=”Pete Richards”]This specimen has a strong affinity with travertine, which is a rock composed of layered deposits of calcite, such as might be found in cave formations, but differs in having obvious tooth-like structures oriented perpendicular to the travertine layers. … Continue reading
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F1: Ferrari braced for unknown in season-opening race
IMG class=hide alt=”F1: Ferrari braced for unknown in season-opening race” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-9d5ffd6e87d2e77b9af9254265e7624c.jpg” (By Paul Virgo) (ANSA) – Melbourne, March 14 – Ferrari say they are braced for the unexpected ahead of the season-opening Formula One grand prix in Australia. PSunday’s race … Continue reading