If a giant prehistoric salmon isn't scary enough for you, how about one with warthog-like tusks? According to a new study, Oncorhynchus rastrosus possessed just such appendages – even though the fish likely fed on tiny plankton.Continue ReadingCategory: Biology, ScienceTags: Fossils, Fish, Ecology
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Monstrous prehistoric salmon had "tusks like a warthog"
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Promotion: architect Alper Derinboğaz has used artificial intelligence and research data to create Neogene, a series of 3D artworks created to resemble the mineral bismuth. Read more
Ingenious Neanderthals had glue as part of their prehistoric tool kits
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Neanderthals were gluing handles onto their tools over 100,000 years ago, possibly making the species even smarter than previously thought. So says a new study that discovered the use of adhesives on ancient stone tools that were previously overlooked.Continue ReadingCategory: ScienceTags: Archeology, New York University, University of Tubingen, Tools
Prehistoric sea creature gets reborn as a soft-bodied robot
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Pleurocystitid was a marine organism that existed almost 450 million years ago, long before the first dinosaurs. Scientists have now built a soft-bodied robotic replica of it, which could inspire new methods of locomotion for future robots.Continue ReadingCategory: Robotics, TechnologyTags: Soft Robotics, Carnegie Mellon, Biomimicry, locomotion
Dinosaur 'Coliseum’ reveals prehistoric pedestrian pathway
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Scientists have found a massive area the size of 1.5 football fields, now dubbed "The Coliseum," which was once a popular thoroughfare to water for multiple species of prehistoric beasts over many generations some 70 million years ago.Continue ReadingCategory: Biology, ScienceTags: university-of-alaska, Dinosaurs, Fossils, Geology, Geography
Newly discovered skulls suggest prehistoric reptile fed like a whale
Posted by ArielTechGeek 656 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Dinosaur fans will already be familiar with the ichthyosaurus, a prehistoric marine reptile that resembled a dolphin in appearance. Well it now seems that one of its close relatives, named Hupehsuchus, fed much like a modern-day baleen whale.Continue ReadingCategory: Biology, ScienceTags: Whale, Fossils, Wuhan University, University of Bristol
'aphanès' deploys the simplicity of structural archetypes to expose the richness of the extremely limited reserve of rare marble featuring exquisite patterns and colors.
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