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Fossil footprints suggest 2 early human species coexisted 1.5 million years ago

Muddy footprints found on the shores of a Kenyan lakeside have provided fascinating insights into the lives of our early…

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Tech

Paleontologists discover Sask.’s 1st fossil specimens of horned centrosaurus

McGill University students and paleontologists have documented Saskatchewan’s first known fossil specimens of centrosaurus, a horned dinosaur species, along the…

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World

161 million-year-old tadpole fossil discovered in Argentina is the oldest ever found

A remarkable discovery was made in Argentina, where a tadpole fossil dating back at least 161 million years was unearthed,…

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Tech

Giant tadpole fossil is the oldest ever discovered

Scientists have made an incredible discovery in Argentina, unearthing the oldest-known fossil of a giant tadpole that lived over 160…

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Tech

This 237-million-year-old fossil from Brazil could shed light on rise of dinosaurs

Scientists in Brazil have announced the discovery of one of the world’s oldest fossils believed to belong to an ancient…

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Tech

MUN scientists’ discovery of 570-million-year-old fossil provides a glimpse of jellyfish history

Rod Taylor casts the Mamsetia manunis fossil near Port Union. (Submitted by Rod Taylor) To the average eye, it may…

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Canada

Islanders travel back in time at provincial museum foundation’s Fossil Day

Three hundred million years ago, P.E.I. looked a lot different than it does today. No grass, no birds, and no…

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Canada

How using microbes to mine human waste for power could help reduce reliance on fossil fuels

We usually don’t think about what happens after we flush our waste, but a team of B.C. researchers is experimenting…

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Canada

Rare fossil specimen offers evidence of social behaviour among ancient snakes

A perfectly preserved burrow of fossilized snakes shows that the reptiles have been social creatures for almost 40 million years,…

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Politics

Unhappy with new greenwashing rules, Alberta and fossil fuel companies push back

The Alberta government is aiming to soften new rules against greenwashing that led Canadian oil and gas groups to scrub…

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