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Repenomamus – the mammal that ate dinosaurs

Not all Mesozoic mammals were vulnerable to dinosaurs. Fossils from China reveal that Repenomamus could consume small dinosaurs in Early Cretaceous forests. One species was named Repenomamus giganticus. Repenomamus was unusually large for a mammal of the Cretaceous, approximately 145.5–65.5 million years ago. While most mammals […]

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Newly discovered nodosaur fossil resembles a statue

A nodosaur fossil discovered in Canada preserves the animal’s natural armour in exceptional detail, including spines, scales and bony plates. Found during mining operations in Alberta in 2011, the specimen preserves the dinosaur from its snout to its hips […]

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