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How did the Sacabambaspis soft-shell turtle become extinct?

How did the Sacabambaspis soft-shell turtle become extinct?

Sacabambaspis (scientific name: Sacabambaspis, meaning "Armor of Sacabamba&···

What era did the saber-toothed tiger belong to (detailed introduction)

What era did the saber-toothed tiger belong to (detailed introduction)

The saber-toothed tiger (Smilodon) is an extinct large mammal belonging to a gen···

How are fossils formed?

How are fossils formed?

How are fossils formed? Fossils are formed in many ways, but most are formed whe···

What are fossils?

What are fossils?

The term "paleontology" refers to the study of ancient life, and fossi···

The earliest birds were more like small dinosaurs than any birds alive today

The earliest birds were more like small dinosaurs than any birds alive today

The first birds had sharp teeth, long bony tails and claws on their hands. The c···

The top ten terrifying sharks that have become extinct, ranking of the top ten giant sharks in ancie

The top ten terrifying sharks that have become extinct, ranking of the top ten giant sharks in ancie

Sharks have played the role of apex predators in marine ecosystems since ancient···

The story of 150 million years of prehistoric snake evolution

The story of 150 million years of prehistoric snake evolution

Considering how diverse snakes are today (nearly 500 genera, about 3,000 named s···

This dog-tiger-like marsupial went extinct in the 20th century

This dog-tiger-like marsupial went extinct in the 20th century

The Tasmanian tiger is to Australia what the Sasquatch is to North America—a cr···

6 animals on the verge of extinction because of eating

6 animals on the verge of extinction because of eating

Humans are not always good at self-control, especially when the things they face···

The ten most mysterious and ancient fish in the world

The ten most mysterious and ancient fish in the world

Although humans have existed on Earth for millions of years, our knowledge of oc···

The ten most dangerous ancient beasts in prehistory

The ten most dangerous ancient beasts in prehistory

In different eras, animals need different survival abilities to survive. Once up···

Why did birds survive the extinction event?

Why did birds survive the extinction event?

How birds, the descendants of dinosaurs, escaped the mass extinction event 65 mi···

34-million-year-old penguin fossil found in Antarctica

34-million-year-old penguin fossil found in Antarctica

Scientists recently discovered the fossil of a 6.6-foot-tall (about 2-meter) pen···

Qaidam beast fossil discovered in Linxia Basin

Qaidam beast fossil discovered in Linxia Basin

Tsaidamotherium is a medium-sized bovine animal of the order Muskoxen, which liv···

Discovery of S. glabrata in the Jurassic (a new genus and species of S. glabrata)

Discovery of S. glabrata in the Jurassic (a new genus and species of S. glabrata)

According to the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Chinese Academy···

Dinosaur egg fossil discovered in Tiantai Basin, Zhejiang

Dinosaur egg fossil discovered in Tiantai Basin, Zhejiang

The Academy of Sciences discovered an egg fossil in the Late Cretaceous strata o···

The oldest fossil of pterosaur precursor Cryptosaurus (the largest flying creature)

The oldest fossil of pterosaur precursor Cryptosaurus (the largest flying creature)

Pterosauria is a unique group of Mesozoic flying reptiles. Early groups of Ptero···

Nutcracker skull found at ancient human site (human origin in Africa)

Nutcracker skull found at ancient human site (human origin in Africa)

Spain reports that a Spanish archaeologist recently announced that he has discov···

Northeastern bison are classified as prairie bison species (bison fossils)

Northeastern bison are classified as prairie bison species (bison fossils)

In recent years, a large number of basically well-preserved bison (Bison) fossil···

Skull fossil of Dai's Ursus and its head restoration

Skull fossil of Dai's Ursus and its head restoration

In the past ten years, a series of skull fossils of Indarctos, Agriotherium and ···