Lack of oxygen may have forced fish to evolve into first air-breathing animals
February 10th, 2010 - 2:25 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Feb 10 (ANI): A new study by Australian scientists has determined that a global drop in oxygen levels may have been the driver that led ancient fish to leave the water ... Read more...
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‘Screaming Roadrunner’ roamed among dinos 71 to 75 million years ago
December 21st, 2009 - 2:51 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, December 21 (ANI): Scientists have identified a new bird, nicknamed the 'Screaming Roadrunner', which roamed among dinosaurs 71 to 75 million years ago.According to a report in Discovery News, the fossils ... Read more...
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Century-old enigma of prehistoric marine mass grave solved
June 9th, 2009 - 5:08 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, June 9 (ANI): A new study has solved a century-old enigma of the origin of a prehistoric marine massive bonebed in southern California, US.The study was led by Nick Pyenson, ... Read more...
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First birds had feathers for show, not flight
September 30th, 2008 - 1:07 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, September 30 (ANI): Scientists have said that the oldest known dinosaur relative of birds had bizarre anatomy, including long, ribbon-like tail feathers that suggest plumage may have first evolved for ... Read more...
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