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Meganeura. Image via Openverse, Perhaps the most famous prehistoric insect, Meganeura was an enormous dragonfly-like creature that lived approximately 300 million years ago during the Carboniferous ...
A "monster" cockroach and other new insects have been discovered in the jungles of Borneo, scientists say. An expedition of caves and cliffs, led by the Nature Conservancy, also said it saw previously ...
In the remote reaches of Arizona s Petrified Forest National Park, scientists have unearthed North America's oldest known pterosaur a small, gull-sized flier that once soared above Triassic ecosystems ...
To scrutinize Saturn’s innards, scientists turned to the planet’s rings, which act like a seismograph and record the gas giant’s internal sloshing and pulsing. By decoding subtle ripples in ...
This amazing drone footage swooping over the karst landscape in The Burren, County Clare, shows off the amazing 300-million-year-old landscape beautifully.
From them, however, Sir William Herschel computed the period of rotation at 10 hours and 16 minutes. In 1876 a very bright spot appeared near the equator of Saturn, and remained visible for ...