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Population of nearly extinct lizard grows 16X in only six years

Population of nearly extinct lizard grows 16X in only six years

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Stunningly Preserved Bones of Extinct Caribbean Monkey Found by Divers : ScienceAlert

Stunningly Preserved Bones of Extinct Caribbean Monkey Found by Divers : ScienceAlert

A recent discovery by a team of cave divers and scientists has shed new light on the evolutionary…

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Faded paint on a cave wall appears to show two creatures, one in yellow top left and one in more reds and blues, that create an animal with an elongated body and what appears to be tusks, in blue, near its head region.

Fossils of an extinct animal may have inspired this cave art drawing

This article explores the fascinating connection between African rock art and ancient mammal relatives known as dicynodonts. The…

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