I mean it sounds as if megalodon could have had a picnic on them!
Interesting point about the problem regarding insect spiracle respiration. They don't work very well on a large insect because the surface area to volume ratio shrinks very rapidly as size increa...
If you're following paleontology's research of the fossils of ancient Wombats you may know that fossils of Wombats were found in various sizes. The variation between giants fossils as appear on ...
...nosaur. Basically, it was bird on the outside and dinosaur on the inside.
New microscopic images of the ancient blood cells inside the bones of Archaeopteryx show surprisingly slow growth and matur...
Pterosaurs, the mighty winged-lizards, soared ancient skies expertly hunting for prey. Because they evolved from reptiles prior to modern birds, it was once believed that pterosaurs were primitive, p...
...kanagan highlands, an area centred in the Interior of British Columbia, provide important clues to an ancient climate. While the area is referred to as the Okanagan, the term is used i...
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Until recently, elasmosaurs had never before been found in British Columbia. Nor had any other aquatic plesiosaurs, though similar creatures had been found on the coast of California a...
The dinosaurs of Australia disappeared at the end of the Cretaceous, as they did the world over. Their departure marked the end of the supercontinent of Gondwana.
By the middle of the Eocene, some...
Scientists from Sweden's Uppsala University have pieced together a bizarre marine predator who trolled the seas some 505-million years ago. Hurdia, an extinct species of anomalocaridid, had a giant h...
...t then I read Fossil Huntress's guess. I think she brings up a good thought. I haven't ruled out ancient animals. If she says ancient or modern mollusca or gastropod, then she might know mor...
... It's true that when people get really old, young people think senior citizens are some type of ancient breed and treat them as they know nothing of the new world. This has been going on f...
...themselves at that point. Dinosaurs have been known of for thousands of years by humans, and I think even ancient romans studied them. Mostly for the shapes and minerals they contained though. Can y...
Hi rickymouse,heres another one for you.
The Ancient Aztecs used to worship a god called Quetzalcoatalas.
He was a winged god and beared the resemblance to a winged serpent.
I know what you are thi...
...osing as it was fossilizing. a seperation of 10 inches could make a world of difference, especially by an ancient river or by ancient pine trees. Exposure to the elements could make some look stripe...
...t; was even coined in the eighteenth century.
In fact, dinosaur bones have been recorded as far back as ancient China where they found "Dragon" bones (presumably dinosaur fossils) and gro...
It looks kinda like pictures of vertibrae of ancient animals that I have seen.
...osaurs were land animals.
The pliosaurs, mosasaurs, etc., of the Mesozoic are not dinosaurs - they were ancient marine reptiles and all lived in the surface layers of the oceans (they breathed air)...
you have a rock with a hole in it in your hand, isn't that enough evidence for you? The ancient people used special hard pointed rocks as drills, not diamond drill bits on Makita cordless drills. ...
...hoto uploader to take a copy off my computer. Here is a link to an image. Photo: http://www.nrru.ac.th/web/ancient/elephant/images/ele011.jpg Hope that helps!...
Were there
by Random Scientist Inc.
...ct me if I'm wrong). It is different from the study of dinosaurs, but both the study of dinosaurs and ancient sea life are branches of paleontology. So, tell your five-year-old that ancient sea l...
The large one on the left seems to resemble a stromatolite (ancient algae) from pics I`ve seen of them. Anyone have any experience with them?
The Plesiosaurus is one of my favorites too. But they are technicly not dinosaurs. they are ancient marine reptiles.
...w I focus on it and what I look at gives me many different ideas, like it also looks like maybe part of an ancient eagle carving too. ...
Puke?
by rickymouse
... like it has tiny jaw with teeth in dark spot on hump on left? ate something small? egg? nothing but rock? ancient geopet? ...
The megalodon was a giant shark that prowled the ancient seas about 15 to 1.6 million years ago.They were over 50 feet and weighed as much as 4 elephants.This picture shows the jaws and a model of wha...
Hmmm. It must be the spirit of the ancient indian or something! Maybe I should return the stones
...D from photographs, to be sure. My best guess is that it could be a trace fossil. Perhaps a burrow from an ancient organism.
Good Luck!...
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