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Dinosaur study challenges Bergmann’s rule

When you throw dinosaurs into the mix, sometimes you find that a rule simply isn’t. A new study led by…

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Ancient people carved mysterious symbols near dinosaur footprints

Dinosaur footprints and rock carvings, both highlighted with dashed lines, at the Serrote do Letreiro site in Brazil Leonardo Troiano/…

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Psilocybin Mushrooms Date Back 65 Million Years to Dinosaur Era

Researchers are intrigued by the potential benefits psilocybin offers mushrooms, with theories ranging from a defense mechanism against predators to…

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Robot dinosaur tests surprising theory about the evolution of feathers

Feathers may have evolved on dinosaurs to frighten and flush out prey before they were used for flight, say researchers…

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The real culprit in a 19th century dinosaur whodunit is finally revealed

A sledgehammer dealt the final blow to New York City’s dream of a paleontology museum. On May 3, 1871, workers…

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Why dinosaur footprints inspired paleontologist Martin Lockley

On November 25, paleontologist Martin Lockley passed at the age of 73. PopSci spoke with Lockley about his career studying…

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Sun-blocking dust from Chicxulub asteroid impact drove the dinosaur extinction

Dust may have sustained an ‘impact winter’ for 15 years eva_mask/Shutterstock When a huge asteroid hit Earth 66 million years…

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