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World’s Most Expensive Dinosaur Fossil ‘Apex’ Returns To NYC Museum

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World’s Most Expensive Dinosaur Fossil ‘Apex’ Returns To NYC Museum

A 150-million-year-old fossil of a Stegosaurus which became the most expensive dinosaur fossil ever sold earlier this year, has been put on display at the American Museum of Natural History in Manhattan. The Stegosaurus, nicknamed Apex, will be available for public viewing for the next four years after billionaire Kenneth C. Griffin, who bought the…

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Fossil dung reveals clues to the rise of dinosaurs

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Fossil dung reveals clues to the rise of dinosaurs

Fossil records show that dinosaurs evolved during the middle part of the Triassic period. | Photo Credit: File photo An international collaboration has been able to identify undigested food remains, plants and prey in the fossilised faeces of dinosaurs, which helped reconstruct the rise of the dinosaurs to become the dominant players in Earth’s ancient…

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What Is The Dinosaur-Killing Asteroid’s Origin? Scientists Have An Answer

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What Is The Dinosaur-Killing Asteroid’s Origin? Scientists Have An Answer

The study says that an asteroid led to a global winter, wiping out the dinosaurs (representational). Washington: An intense debate surrounding the cosmic rock that killed the dinosaurs has stirred scientists for decades, but a new study has revealed some important — and far-out — data about the impactor’s origin story. Researchers, whose findings were…

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