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Scientists discover mass extinction event that heralded dawn of the dinosaurs
Geologists and palaeontologists generally agree on a roster of five mass extinction events, but now it may become six.
Tag: dinosaurs
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Opalised dinosaur fossil found at Lightning Ridge a new species
Lightning Ridge is a true treasure chest of dinosaur fossils.
Science & Environment
Digging at Lightning Ridge
Each year Australian Geographic sets out for Lightning Ridge to discover fossils and opals, or even fossilised opals.
News
The ibis is helping us better understand how dinosaurs moved
By studying how our birds walk and run, scientists can better understand how dinosaurs moved around the earth.
Science & Environment
Scientists may have discovered how dinosaurs evolved into birds
How did dinosaurs evolve beaks and become birds? Scientists think they have the answer.
AustroPalaeo
Feathered dinosaur tail found in amber
The discovery in Burma of the fluffy tail of a little dinosaur perfectly preserved in amber has stunned scientists.
AustroPalaeo
VIDEO: On the trail of dinosaurs in Mongolia
In September 2016 eight Australians and ten Mongolians set out into the remote Gobi Desert to hunt for dinosaurs.
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Dinosaurs of Argentina
17 days digging for dinosaurs in Argentina with the Australian Geographic editor.
AustroPalaeo
Huge new dinosaur hints at when sauropods arrived Down Under
Twenty-tonne Savannasaurus from western Queensland brings the number of named Australian sauropods to five.