WebSightings from 2025
A wealth of articles and news reports of interest to MGS members appears
on the web every day. As a service to our membership and others interested in paleontology and geology, links to some
of these articles and news reports that appeared until early March, 2025, were gathered here.
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WebSightings from 2024 can be accessed here.
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- Ptiograptus Percorrugatus
Graptolite Fossil, Michael Popp, Louisville Fossils blog, March 9, 2025.
- Study: Megalodon's
Body Shape Was Closer to a Lemon Shark, Jennifer Duellette, Ars Technica, March 9, 2025.
- Massive and
Oldest Known Impact Crater Redefines How Life Started on Earth, Paul Smaglik, Discover, March 6, 2025.
- New Study Explains How Ancient Amphibians
Survived End-Permian Mass Extinction, Sci News, March 4, 2025.
- A Skull Found in Egypt Shows This
Top Predator Stalked Ancient Africa, Richard Kemeny, Science News, February 25, 2025.
- Underwater Fossil Bed
Discovered by Collectors Preserves Rare Slice of Florida's Past, Jiayu Liang, Flordia Museum of Natural History, Phys.Org, February 12, 2025.
- 14.6-Million-Year-Old
Bee Fossil Found in New Zealand, Natali Anderson, Sci News, February 7, 2025.
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Loon-Like Waterfowl From Dinosaur-Era Antarctica Is Oldest 'Modern' Bird, Will Dunham, Reuters, February 5, 2025.
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'An Unusual Find': 66m-Year-Old Animal Vomit Found in Denmark, Agence France-Presse, The Guardian, January 27, 2025.
- 76-Million-Year-Old Pterosaur
With Crocodilian Bite Found in Canada, Enrico de Lazaro, Sci News, January 23, 2025.
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How a Mass Extinction Driven by Ancient Volcanoes Led to the Age of Dinosaurs, Riley Black, Smithsonian Magazine, January 22, 2025.
- A New Paper on a Tiny Cryptic Trace Fossil from
the Silurian of Estonia and Sweden, Mark Wilson, Wooster Geologists blog, January 18, 2025.
- 'Serrated Blade' Stuck in Rock
on UK Beach is Ancient Sea Creature Tooth, Experts Say, Mark Price, Phys.Org, January 15, 2025.
- Paleontologists
Discover a New Species of North African Predatory Dinosaur in Archived Images, Katja Henßel, Phys.Org, January 15, 2025.
- New Fossils from Silurian
Period Reveal Complex Early History of Mollusks, Sci News, January 8, 2025.
- Paleontologists Unearth
What May be Largest Known Mesosaurs, Enrico de Lazaro, Sci News, January 3, 2025.
- Fossil Study Reveals Oldest-Known
Evolutionary 'Arms Race', American Museum of Natural History, Phys.Org, January 3, 2025.
- Biggest
Trackway of Dinosaur Prints Found in Oxfordshire Quarry, Esther Addley and Geneva Abdul, The Guardian, January 2, 2025.
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