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Scotland is pioneering a new project to protect the planet's ancient fossils with the launch of the world's first national Fossil Code.
The code has been created to stop the damage caused by irresponsible collectors who use crowbars, sledgehammers and power saws in their search for relics.
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The remains of some of the most fearsome creatures that walked, crawled and slithered over ancient New Zealand are to be part of a major national exhibition – along with an interesting pile of fossilised vomit.
The display, covering the history of New Zealand fossils and fossil hunting, is bein...
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Palaeontologists have discovered a bizarre whale fossil in Australia with a set of fearsome teeth.
The specimen has surprised scientists because it belongs to the group known as baleen whales.
Modern day baleen whales are all placid, plankton eaters, but the new fossil shows the group were...
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Jurassic 'burn-down' events explain patterns of organic matter richness in Kimmeridge Clay Formation The sediments of the Kimmeridge Clay Formation were deposited during the Late Jurassic between around 160 and 145 million years ago, the age of the reptiles. They are the main oil source rock in t...
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The oldest known human hairs could be the strands discovered in fossil hyena poop found in a South African cave, a new study hints. Researchers discovered the rock-hard hyena dung near the Sterkfontein caves, where many early human ancestor fossils have been found. [url=http://news.nationalge...
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