David adds, 'We don't know about many dinosaurs that lived in jungle or mountain environments. Fossils are very unlikely to form in such situations.' The most common way an animal such as a dinosaur ...

However, under certain special conditions, a fossil can form. After an animal dies, the soft parts of its body decompose leaving the hard parts, like the skeleton, behind. This becomes buried by ...

Fossils are rare because their formation and ... Nevertheless, the processes that affect the carcass form an important part of the context scientists need to best understand the circumstances ...

MIT study explains why dinosaur collagen survived for millions of years. Collagen, a protein prevalent in bones and ...

It’s named, fittingly, the Poozeum, and it opened earlier this year in Williams, Arizona, a small town about an hour south of ...

Scientists discover a 555-million-year-old creature that could move on its own. That was a big deal back then.

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Fossil fuel groups were quick to denounce the TTC motion ... piece of greenwashing" by not mentioning that a "significant ...

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Peter Dutton’s opposition has declared its plan will reach net zero by 2050 as it slams the Albanese government’s ambitious ...