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BBC Newsabout 17 hours ago
T. rex could become most expensive fossil ever - but it's a problem for scientists
TodayLucid summary: A 67-million-year-old Tyrannosaurus rex fossil is set for auction in New York with an estimated value of $30 million, potentially making it the most expensive fossil ever sold, posing challenges for scientific research.
BBC News2 days ago
New dinosaur species with neck as long as cricket pitch discovered in Thailand
TodayLucid summary: A new plant-eating dinosaur species, Uragasaurus kalasinensis, discovered in Thailand, is believed to have lived around 150 million years ago. Its neck was exceptionally long.
Ars Technica3 days ago
Flores Hobbits' eating habits offer clues about their evolutionary past
TodayLucid summary: New research on Homo floresiensis's diet suggests it may not have been a fire-using hunter, potentially altering theories about its evolutionary origins.