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  2. Fossil of new reptile species found in Brazil sheds light on ...

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    In 2014, physician Pedro Lucas Porcela Aurelio found the fossil in the town of Paraiso do Sul in Brazil's southernmost Rio Grande do Sul state. He donated it to a local university in 2021, kicking ...

  3. Mesonychia - Wikipedia

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    Mesonychia ("middle claws") is an extinct taxon of small- to large-sized carnivorous ungulates related to artiodactyls. Mesonychians first appeared in the early Paleocene, went into a sharp decline at the end of the Eocene, and died out entirely when the last genus, Mongolestes, became extinct in the early Oligocene. In Asia, the record of ...

  4. Mesonychidae - Wikipedia

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    Mesonychidae (meaning "middle claws") is an extinct family of small to large-sized omnivorous-carnivorous mammals.They were endemic to North America and Eurasia during the Early Paleocene to the Early Oligocene, and were the earliest group of large carnivorous mammals in Asia.

  5. Ungulate - Wikipedia

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    Ungulates were in high diversity in response to sexual selection and ecological events; most ungulates lack a collar bone. [49] Terrestrial ungulates were for the most part herbivores, with some of them being grazers. However, there were exceptions to this as pigs, peccaries, hippos and duikers were known to have an omnivorous diet.

  6. Far North fossils: Natural History Museum director hunts ...

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    As of today, dinosaurs identified as having inhabited Alaska include: Troodon, a small bird-like dinosaur; Dromaeosaurus, a medium-sized carnivore; Edmontosaurus, a large, horny-beaked plant eater ...

  7. LiveNow from Fox - Wikipedia

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    The service originated as Fox 10 News Now, a webcast that had been run by KSAZ-TV in 2014. [2] It gained a large following on YouTube in 2016 when it carried former president Donald Trump's rallies and other live events uninterrupted and in their entirety. In 2020, the channel transitioned and rebranded to a national product called News Now ...

  8. Fossils show huge salamanderlike predator with sharp fangs ...

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    Scientists have revealed fossils of a giant salamanderlike beast with sharp fangs that ruled waters before the first dinosaurs arrived. The predator, which was larger than a person, likely used ...

  9. List of examples of convergent evolution - Wikipedia

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    The former live in the Americas and belong to an order or superorder including the swifts, while the latter live in Africa and Asia and are a family in the order Passeriformes. Also the nectar-feeding Hawaiian honeycreepers resemble the two and differs from other honeycreeper. [102] [103] Flightlessness has evolved in many different birds ...