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A Strange Fossil Unearthed In Illinois During The 1980s Revealed A Prehistoric Arachnid Once Roamed The State Over 308 Million Years Ago
It is the first and only fossil of its kind. The Mazon Creek site is famous for its impressive preservation of remains of ...
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Ancient Travelers
Did you know that some animals are notorious hitchhikers? The phenomenon known as “phoresy” is when one organism attaches ...
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125 million-year-old fossil of giant venomous scorpion that lived alongside dinosaurs discovered in China
Most scorpions from the Mesozoic era (252 million to 66 million years ago) are preserved in amber. Fossilized scorpions are much rarer because these arachnids live under rocks and branches, where they ...
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125-million-year-old venomous scorpion fossil unearthed in China in shocking discovery
The fossil gives a rare insight into the lives of these ancient predators, which lived during the time of dinosaurs, and is assisting paleontologists in reconstructing how arachnids developed ...