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Planet Earth

From Fossils to Fiction, These Dinos Inspired Godzilla 

Dinocephalosaurus orientalis. Image © national Museums Scotland

The Sciences

Past Discoveries Shed Light on the 240-Million-Year-Old ‘Chinese Dragon’ Fossil 

Spinosaurus

With Stubby Legs, the Spinosaurus Might Have Hunted In or Around Water

Sue Trex

Why These 4 Massive Dinosaurs Also Had the Tiniest Arms

Low-Res Tneglectus

A Chicken-Like Dinosaur With Super Senses Finally Gets the Attention It Deserves

nigersaurus skull sauropod dinosaur

This Bizarre, Long-Necked Dinosaur Had 500 Replaceable Teeth

Tridentinosaurus antiquus

A Vital Fossil for the Evolution of Early Reptiles Might be Partially Forged

The wing, highlighting the flight feathers, of Temminck's Lark. 

Some Dinos Used Their Feathers for Flight, and Others Stayed Firmly Planted on the Ground

A rendering of a pleurocystitid and a robot modeled after a pleurocystitid.

Technology

An Ancient Stingray Lookalike Inspires Underwater Soft Robotics

Cabrières Biota

470 Million-Year-Old Fossils Convey Prehistoric Climate History 

ancient human skeleton in museum

How the Skeletons of Our Prehistoric Ancestors Evolved to Modern Human Frames 

Giant ground sloth skeleton exhibit

Weighing Over 2,000 Pounds, Giant Ground Sloths Once Roamed the Americas

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化石

从化石到小说，这些恐龙启发了哥斯拉

过往发现揭示了2.4亿年前的“中国龙”化石

腿短的棘龙可能在水中或水边捕食

为什么这4种巨型恐龙的手臂也如此微小

一种拥有超强感官的鸡状恐龙终于获得了应有的关注

这种奇异的长颈恐龙有 500 颗可替换的牙齿

早期爬行动物进化的一个重要化石可能部分是伪造的

一些恐龙用羽毛飞行，另一些则牢牢地固定在地面上

古老的黄貂鱼外观启发了水下软体机器人技术

4.7亿年前的化石揭示史前气候史

我们史前祖先的骨骼如何演变成现代人类的骨架

重达 2,000 多磅，巨型地懒曾漫步美洲

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