Tag: Prehistoric creature

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Oldest Tadpole Ever Found: Jurassic Giant Tadpole Fossil Discovery

Paleontologists in Argentina made a groundbreaking discovery while searching for dinosaur fossils in Patagonia. They unearthed the oldest tadpole ever found, belonging to the frog species Notobatrachus degiustoi, dating back around 161 million years...
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Prehistoric Car-Size ‘Millipede’ Head Reveals Evolutionary Mystery

The recently discovered head of a car-sized, millipede-like arthropod, known as Arthropleura, has shed light on an evolutionary mystery that has puzzled scientists for years. This massive creature lived between 346 million and 290...
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Alligator Gar: A Living Fossil That Has Barely Evolved in 100 Million Years

Alligator gar, scientifically known as Atractosteus spatula, is a fascinating creature that can be found in rivers, reservoirs, and coastal bays in the southwestern U.S. states, all the way down to Veracruz, Mexico. These...