Sea Dragons of Avalon, an Arthurian adventure (part I) scienceblogs.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from scienceblogs.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Archaeologist and paleontologist Juan Carlos Cisneros tells The Scientist that researchers frequently fail to involve local groups and sometimes violate laws when studying Latin American fossils.
Institutions in the global north hoard fossils from Brazil, study says science.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from science.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
(Inside Science) The age of dinosaurs may have ended in springtime in Mexico, which may help explain the pattern of extinctions that resulted, a controversial new study now claims. After dominating the planet for roughly 135 million years, the dinosaurs' reign ended about 66 million years ago, with the killing blow most likely dealt by an asteroid roughly 6 miles (10 kilometers) wide. The result was a crater more than 110 miles (180 km) across, near what is now the town of Chicxulub in Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula.
(Inside Science) The age of dinosaurs may have ended in springtime in Mexico, which may help explain the pattern of extinctions that resulted, a controversial new study now claims. After dominating the planet for roughly 135 million years, the dinosaurs' reign ended about 66 million years ago, with the killing blow most likely dealt by an asteroid roughly 6 miles (10 kilometers) wide. The result was a crater more than 110 miles (180 km) across, near what is now the town of Chicxulub in Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula.