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Primate ancestors survived extreme climate change 50 million years ago - study

According to new research out of the University of Kansas, early primates were able to adapt to life in the warm climate of prehistoric Canada. 

Scientists find oldest known caecilian fossil

76 Caecilian fossils have been found, and dated at 220 million years old, changing what scientists thought they knew about evolution

Rare fossilized feathers reveal secrets of paleontology hotspot during Cretaceous period

Paleontologists analyzed the sediments to determine what kind of organic material the birds were surrounded by when they were buried and how the sediments were deposited.

33+ million-year-old fossil flower found encased in amber - study

Researchers believe the flower could originate from an ancient plant called Stewartia kowalewskii.

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