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Isotope analysis of T. rex teeth suggests it ran as warm as an elephant
The findings hint that the giant dinosaurs actively managed their body temperature.
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Paleontology
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Study Suggests T. rex Was as Warm-Blooded as Humans
New research indicates the dinosaur may have regulated its body temperature similarly to modern mammals, challenging long-held views of dinosaurs as reptilian.
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Fossilized 10,000-Year-Old Mastodon Tooth Discovered in California
A geomorphologist working at a Bay Area preserve stumbled upon a molar from a Pacific mastodon in what officials described as remarkably preserved condition.
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Fossil Hunter Dorothea Bate Honoured With Blue Plaque
Pioneering palaeontologist Dorothea Bate, credited with discovering the dwarf elephant and the extinct goat-like antelope myotragus, has been recognised with a blue plaque, the BBC reported.
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Scientific American Examines Soaring Auction Prices for Dinosaur Fossils
A new report from Scientific American explores why dinosaur fossils are increasingly selling for tens of millions of dollars, raising questions about the intersection of science and the luxury market.
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