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Thursday, May 9

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Is it a bird or a dinosaur? Fossils from Teylers Museum in Netherlands secretly visit UK's synchrotron

phys.org

The feathered limbs, sharp teeth and claws of the oldest known bird-like dinosaurs, the Archaeopteryx have fascinated naturalists and paleontologists including Charles Lyell and Charles Darwin who propelled the species to fame especially…

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Look! This Strange Cosmic Cloud Looks Like a Dinosaur

www.inverse.com

CG4 is an especially dense patch of gas and dust within the larger Gum Nebula, which is home to the Vela Supernova Remnant and the Vela Pulsar.

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U.S. restorationist solves 60-million-year-old dinosaur fossil 'puzzles'

www.thehindu.com

Dinosaur restorationist Lauren McClain reconstructs ancient fossils with precision and care, turning them into life-like replicas

Wednesday, May 8

19

When Dinosaurs Walked the Earth scoops Oscar's Book Prize 2024

www.standard.co.uk

Prestigious award celebrates the joy picture books bring to young children

18

Rare MTG Thunder Junction dinosaur doubles in price

www.dexerto.com

MTG Outlaws of Thunder Junction has a wide array of powerful and valuable cards and Vaultborn Tyrant is the latest to get a price spike.

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From Jabba the Hutt and Teletubby Hill to Drinking Dinosaur and the Wedding Cake - how many of these landmarks would YOU know by their nicknames?

www.dailymail.co.uk

The new 'Vernacular Names Tool' system contains the nicknames of over 9,000 locations in the UK, with many being created and passed on by local communities.

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‘OMG super woman, I was a third of that size with twins’ people say as mum shows off huge ‘dinosaur sized’ baby bump

www.the-sun.com

BEING pregnant for the first time is magical, with many mums-to-be excitedly watching as their bumps get bigger and bigger.

‘OMG super woman, I was a third of that size with twins’ people say as mum shows off huge ‘dinosaur sized’ baby bump

www.thesun.co.uk

BEING pregnant for the first time is magical, with many mums-to-be excitedly watching as their bumps get bigger and bigger.

‘OMG super woman, I was a third of that size with twins’ people say as mum shows off huge ‘dinosaur sized’ baby bump

BEING pregnant for the first time is magical, with many mums-to-be excitedly watching as their bumps get bigger and bigger.

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Man leaves people in stitches with list of his husband's daily musing - from being 'sad' that he 'doesn't have gills' to insisting that 'dinosaurs get bad press'

www.dailymail.co.uk

Taking to X - formerly known as Twitter - the doctor, originally from Newcastle, going by @doctor_dru_ noted down dozens of funny quips from his better half.

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How the Drinking Dinosaur will help emergency workers

The Vernacular Names Tool already contains the nicknames of more than 9,000 locations

US restorationist solves 60-million-year-old dinosaur fossil 'puzzles'

phys.org

Before a T. rex can tower over museum visitors or a Triceratops can show off its huge horns, dinosaur fossils must first be painstakingly reconstructed—cleaned, fit together and even painted.

09

Huge dinosaur skeleton appears in London in middle of the night - with incredible story behind it

www.mirror.co.uk

Adam Lowe uses cutting-edge scanning and 3D printing, and often even DNA testing and forensics, to make copies of priceless paintings, sculptures and ancient wonders - and his latest project will be open for all to see at the National…

Tuesday, May 7

16

Dinosaurs are taking over Heaton Park this summer

The event will feature 40 life-sized animatronic dinosaurs, a Dino Dig Pit and more

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The 16 Fastest Dinosaurs: The Speed Demons of the Mesozoic

www.zmescience.com

Life on the fast lane a couple hundred million years ago.

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Smart Dinosaur? T. Rex Had Crocodile-Like Intelligence and Not Ape-Like Brains, Study Claims

A new study debunked the claims of an earlier 2023 study that argued that the T. rex had primate-like intelligence. Read to learn more.

Monday, May 6

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Field Museum unveils one of science's most important dinosaur fossils: Archaeopteryx

abc7chicago.com

The fossil is one of the earliest known dinosaurs that also qualifies as a bird.

This Dinosaur Is an Early Bird

www.wsj.com

There are only 13 intact Archaeopteryx skeletons in the world, and one is now being displayed at Chicago’s Field Museum. These rare fossils provide insight into how dinosaurs evolved into birds.

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Scientists unable to reach bottom of mysterious underwater sinkhole near dinosaur-killing crater off Mexico

Taam Ja’ Blue Hole in Chetumal Bay is world’s deepest underwater sinkhole – but what lies at its very bottom remains unknown