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An 11-Year-Old Girl’s Fossil Find Is the Largest Known Ocean Reptile

When Ruby Reynolds and her father found a fossil on an English beach, they didn’t know it belonged to an…

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Saber-Tooth Cats and Dire Wolves Carried a Terrible Disease in Their Bones

Researchers say that evidence of osteochondrosis dissecans in the ice age predators offers insights to how they went extinct.

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Learning to Hear What the Dead Have to Say

In “Still Life With Bones,” Alexa Hagerty recounts her training in the science of forensic exhumation at mass grave sites…

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Mammoth Tusks in the East River? How Joe Rogan Started a ‘Bone Rush.’

After a podcast guest claimed that tons of prehistoric remains were dumped decades ago, scuba divers suited up. But the…

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Illuminating a Forgotten History

An artist’s new short film, “shadow bone,” uncovers buried colonial truths.

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The Dinosaur Bone Market Is Booming. It Also Has Growing Pains.

HULETT, Wyo. — Crouching over a snow-dusted quarry that moonlights as a fossil hunting ground, Peter Larson pointed to a…

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