fossils
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Quebecer fined $20,000 after 45 fossils stolen from Burgess Shale, Parks Canada saysThe individual from Quebec, whom Parks Canada has not identified, pleaded guilty to two charges in a Cranbrook, B.C., court last month.CanadaMay 12
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Jurassic Quest making a stop in Saskatoon this weekendJurassic Quest's 165-million-year-old visitors made their first stop in Saskatoon this weekend, showcasing life-like dinosaurs that move, as well as rides and fossils.EntertainmentApr 2
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2 mosasaur fossils discovered at southern Alberta ammonite mineOn Jan. 26, the Royal Tyrrell Museum of Paleontology answered a call from a mining company to inform them of a potential fossil discovery just south of Lethbridge.CanadaFeb 15
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Huge 180 million-year-old ‘sea dragon’ fossil found in U.K. reservoirThe discovery of the ichthyosaur fossil is being hailed as one of the greatest fossil finds to ever take place in the U.K.ScienceJan 10
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Perfectly preserved, ‘extremely rare’ dinosaur embryo in egg found in ChinaA bird-like dinosaur embryo, nicknamed "Baby Yingliang," was discovered in southern China and is believed to be at least 66 million years old.ScienceDec 22, 2021
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Tumbler Ridge, B.C. home to 112 million year old crocodile tracesDr. Charles Helm has contributed to numerous fossil discoveries in the area, from crocodile and dinosaur tracks, to fish fossils, marine reptile fossils, and more.CanadaDec 8, 2021
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6-year-old boy finds 12,000-year-old mastodon tooth in Michigan creekLocal scientists were thrilled at the incredibly rare discovery, which the boy literally stumbled upon while on a hike with his family.TrendingOct 8, 2021
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Alberta paleontology students need help getting dinosaur bones from remote locationThe skeleton is embedded in a hill in a remote location between the Tolman Bridge and Drumheller, near the Morrin Bridge along the Red Deer River.CanadaAug 11, 2021
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Sponge-like fossils found in Canada may be earliest record of animal life on Earth"To have discovered sponge fossils from close to 900 million years ago will greatly improve our understanding of early animal evolution," one expert said.CanadaJul 28, 2021
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New research sheds light on the feeding behaviour of the mighty tyrannosaurNew research into the feeding behaviour of tyrannosaurs shows the mighty predators didn't start out that way. A study shows dramatic changes as the big reptiles matured.ScienceJun 23, 2021
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