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CU Boulder adopts rare dinosaur-era tree

The University of Colorado Boulder is now in possession of a rare Cretaceous period pine tree — until recently believed to ...
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Fossils of swamp-dwelling mammals from the Dinosaur period found in Rangely

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - A fossil of a new species was found by a team from the University of Colorado Boulder on the western slope. The mammal fossil was found near Rangely and is from the ...
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Dinosaur tracks found in Scotland shed light on mid-Jurassic period

Rare prehistoric dinosaur footprints discovered in the UK have shed new light on the middle Jurassic period, according to a new report. Rare prehistoric dinosaur footprints discovered in the UK have ...
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A new armored dinosaur species from the early Jurassic period was discovered in China

A new dinosaur species from the early Jurassic period was discovered in southwestern China, according to a study published Tuesday in the journal eLife. Scientists originally found remains of an ...
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The Mass Extinction Event That Led to the Rise in Dinosaurs

The Jurassic Period is one of the three prehistoric geological periods of the Mesozoic Era. It spans from 145 million to 201 million years ago. This period was preceded by the Triassic Period and ...
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Fossilized dinosaur teeth reveal atmospheric CO2 levels from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods

Dinosaurs may have vanished millions of years ago, but their teeth still carry a message from Earth’s distant past. A team of scientists from the Universities of Göttingen, Mainz, and Bochum has shown ...
Global Times

World's fastest-running medium-sized theropod dinosaur tracks from the Cretaceous period discovered in Inner Mongolia

Scientists in North China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region have identified the world's fastest-running medium-sized theropod dinosaur tracks, dating back to the Cretaceous period, according to a ...