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Some ancient animals were afraid even dinosaurs?
reconstruction of the skeleton of deinosuchus (Deinosuchus) it's hard To believe but I think the most dangerous and ruthless of animals on our planet are crocodiles. Judge for yourself — if the person or an animal will be nearby, ...
Where now living descendants of dinosaurs and that they can give scientists
Can now live those who lived hundreds of millions of years ago? Dinosaurs ruled our planet millions of years ago, but now remained only in the form of sets of bones that are in museums. Not long ago, New Zealand researchers have d...
Found the first remains of a dinosaur that died from cancer
you May have seen centrosaurus in documentary films Millions of years ago in the canadian province of Alberta lived in a huge variety of dinosaurs. Especially many of centrosaurus (Centrosaurus apertus), which was a horned creatur...
Hands: the most unusual dinosaurs hunted insects?
You hardly imagined such dinosaurs, isn't it? About 66 million years ago, along with a huge tyrannosaurs and Diplodocus on the planet ran a tiny alvarezsaurid (Alvarezsauridae). We are talking about a small family of dinosaurs, wh...
A very important discovery, dinosaur eggs were not covered with a shell
a New discovery completely changes the perception about the development of dinosaurs the closest relatives of dinosaurs are considered to be modern birds and crocodiles. Among these feathered creatures and toothy reptiles there vi...
Lived in Australia mysterious dinosaurs, who would tear people to pieces
Tyrannosaurs — some of the most recognizable ancient creatures. When it comes to dinosaurs, most people immediately recalls the two-legged dinosaurs that millions of years ago were considered the most dangerous and bloodthirsty pr...
Found in Antarctica mysterious stone appeared to be an egg of the ancient monster
Baked potatoes, a blown out ball… what's it look like? In 2011, on the icy expanse of Antarctica, was found a mysterious fossil in the form of a huge baked potato. Its dimensions were about 20 by 30 centimeters, and age amou...
Why millions of years ago was the mass extinction of animals?
Mass extinction affected not only normal animals but also huge dinosaurs according to the American scientists, today on our planet there are about a trillion animals. But millions of years ago on Earth lived even more diverse orga...
Millions of years ago the ancestors of the crocodiles walked on two legs
it's hard To believe, but the ancestors of the crocodiles looked like this Today's crocodiles live in tropical regions of Asia, Africa, Australia and North and South America, but over 200 million years of existence on Earth they h...
Scientists have studied the stomach contents of a dinosaur — he is very well preserved
it looked like Borealopelta markmitchelli in the representation of the artist In 2011, during work on one of the canadian mines, the scientists found the remains of a herbivorous dinosaur of the form Borealopelta markmitchelli. Th...
When dinosaurs roamed the Earth, she was on the other side of the milky Way
in Addition to the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs 65 million years ago, when no other giant lizards from space is not observed. But that all changed at the end of 2019, when a researcher from NASA has combined its animation an...
Is it possible to determine the sex of a dinosaur by its bones?
from time to Time paleontologists who study the fossilized remains of ancient animals and plants, discover new species of dinosaurs. By studying their bones, scientists can very accurately determine what they looked like and what ...
Ichthyosaur crushed mollusk shells round teeth
some people dream about space vistas, and talks about the future, someone not haunted by the past. Through studies of fossils of early ichthyosaur, or smart Cartorhynchus lenticarpus, scientists from the Field Museum of Chicago fo...
5 interesting facts about the Loch ness monster
If you've never heard of the Loch ness monster, it's likely we're from different planets. This mysterious inhabitant of a Scottish Loch is the most well known reason for disputes, from the point of view exists or does not exist. L...
Paleontologists have discovered the worst place on Earth in its history
Today, the Sahara, the biggest desert on our planet, is not only endless sand dunes, and volcanoes, oases and high mountain ranges, pristine lake and rocky desert. But a hundred million years ago, during the Cretaceous period, the...
Could the dinosaurs not be extinct, and turn into birds?
One of the most strange and even extravagant hypotheses of the last time is the view that the famous meteorite that destroyed 65 million years all the dinosaurs of the planet, in fact, never existed. Instead of together to die dur...
This small dinosaur could kill even the largest animals
around 70 million years ago, the modern America walked the huge dinosaurs. Some of them were not very mobile and eat plants, but among them were these bloodthirsty monsters like tyrannosaurs. But did you know that the lives of ord...
In some countries, it is necessary to look for dinosaur bones and can make money on it?
Millions of years ago, in the time of dinosaurs, our planet looked completely different. The continents were located closer to each other, and then, over time, started to drift apart. However, their fossilized remains stored under...
A brief digression: how scientists understand the eras of the planet?
Cenozoic, Mesozoic, Paleozoic.. .As soon as the scientists themselves do not get confused in the eras of our planet? Over its 4.6 billion years of existence, has gone through an enormous amount of change, the particles of which ar...
Length of the smallest dinosaur was only 5 centimeters
Millions of years ago, our planet was inhabited by dinosaurs, including small, almost defenseless creatures. Recently, an international group of scientists that deals with the study of ancient animals, found the skull of a tiny di...