/tags/fossils Fossils en-US Copyright Tue, 16 Jul 2024 17:49:28 GMT /science-technology/2024-07-16/new-dinosaur-underground-fona-herzogae-nc-museum-natural-sciences The 99-million-year-old fossils of Fona herzogae may help paleontologists fill in gaps in evolutionary history and share insight into how animals are impacted by a changing environment. Tue, 16 Jul 2024 17:49:28 GMT /science-technology/2024-07-16/new-dinosaur-underground-fona-herzogae-nc-museum-natural-sciences Sophie Mallinson /science-technology/2023-07-05/nc-state-researchers-dinosaur-discovery-understanding-past-future Researchers say the dinosaur species can aid in understanding earth’s distant past as well as the future implications of a changing climate. Wed, 05 Jul 2023 19:13:26 GMT /science-technology/2023-07-05/nc-state-researchers-dinosaur-discovery-understanding-past-future Sophie Mallinson /show/the-state-of-things/2019-04-12/paleontologists-unearth-harbinger-of-doom-dinosaur Tyrannosaurus Rex is one of the most beloved dinosaurs in American popular culture. But the tyrant king’s background was never entirely clear. A 70… Fri, 12 Apr 2019 16:18:00 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-04-12/paleontologists-unearth-harbinger-of-doom-dinosaur Jennifer Brookland , Frank Stasio /science-technology/2019-04-12/paleontologists-unearth-harbinger-of-doom-dinosaur Tyrannosaurus Rex is one of the most beloved dinosaurs in American popular culture. But the tyrant king’s background was never entirely clear. A 70… Fri, 12 Apr 2019 16:18:00 GMT /science-technology/2019-04-12/paleontologists-unearth-harbinger-of-doom-dinosaur Jennifer Brookland , Frank Stasio /science-technology/2015-03-19/the-newly-discovered-carolina-butcher-stood-at-the-top-of-the-food-chain North Carolina State University researchers have identified a new species that might have been the top predator in North America before the dinosaurs. The… Thu, 19 Mar 2015 16:53:49 GMT /science-technology/2015-03-19/the-newly-discovered-carolina-butcher-stood-at-the-top-of-the-food-chain Rebecca Martinez /environment/2014-04-16/new-fossil-takes-a-bite-out-of-theory-that-sharks-barely-evolved A 325 million-year-old fossil find shows that the gill structures of modern sharks are actually quite different from their ancient ancestors. Wed, 16 Apr 2014 20:41:00 GMT /environment/2014-04-16/new-fossil-takes-a-bite-out-of-theory-that-sharks-barely-evolved Geoff Brumfiel