Paleontologists found Kepodactylus rather unexpectedly while digging up a Stegosaurus in the famous Morrison Formation of Colorado. https://t.co/rq5RoCxTqm

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Fossil Ichthyosaurs like this one were first discovered in Europe in the early 1800s. Paleontologists studied the extinct marine reptile so often that reconstructions of it were displayed at the Crystal Palace during the World Exhibition of 1851.

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The fossilized jaw bone of Siroccopteryx has a strange appearance and contains pits that paleontologists suggest are the result of abscesses draining after a major injury. https://t.co/LN9aorwZVm

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Paleontologists are now saying that the T-Rex (potentially) could’ve been covered in feathers. So basically, everything is a lie.

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Is it a shrimp? Is it a jellyfish?
Nope. It's pseudo-anomalocaris! Extremely happy because of how its fossils would confuse paleontologists in the future.

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It's not a garlic. Or maybe it is?

Inaria is a shallow water thingy that lived 550 million years ago. Its fossils have been found in Australia and Russia. It's a ~mysterious~ creature but paleontologists suspect it might be related to corals and jellyfishes.

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Utah paleontologists turn to crowdfunding for project. You can help! https://t.co/GO4MRvTHR5

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Paleontologists find fossil relative of Ginkgo biloba - research from & https://t.co/CJ2LmAD27Q

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Paleontologists find a rare mini-pterosaur fossil near Vancouver Island https://t.co/uWOHlKQLds

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2015 was a busy year for see eds favorite papers https://t.co/5zLayhWfKP

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and their pets by Pelycosaur24 (#paleontólogos y sus "mascotas") http://t.co/aQL6KAiEAn

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Why won't paleontologists address this possibility??? More bonus-panel truth: http://t.co/Zn7NSZkUfu

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