A peculiar fossil has helped scientists discover an unusual bird that lived among the dinosaurs 120 million years ago, and the find is changing the way researchers think about avian evolution.
SHIJIAZHUANG, Feb. 29 (Xinhua) -- A fossil of an extinct lamprey that can date back 134 million years, was found in Chengde, a city in north China's Hebei Province, according to the provincial ...
China’s folk pantheon is as large as it is chaotic. In addition to the host of overlapping gods that can extend favor and protection to all living things, there are scores of minor deities dedicated ...
A fossil discovered over a century ago has been confirmed as the oldest long-necked marine reptile. A team of international ...
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No birds alive today have teeth. But that wasn't always the case; many early fossil birds had beaks full of sharp, tiny teeth. In a paper in the journal Cretaceous Research, scientists have ...
Around 240 million years ago a serpentlike reptile named Dinocephalosaurus ruled the waters of what is now southern China. Boasting a toothy maw and an elongated neck of mythic proportions, this ...
China burned record amounts of coal, oil and natural gas last year after ending Covid-era restrictions, even as the country accelerated its energy transition push. Coal consumption rose another 5. ...
Fossil named 'Attenborough's strange bird' was the first in its kind without teeth. ScienceDaily . Retrieved March 24, 2024 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2024 / 03 / 240305134206.htm ...