Early mammals were all one color, study suggests
The new research is the first to look back at early mammals in full color. Using advanced fossil imaging methods and a ...
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Fossils reveal what the fur of early mammals looked like
A study of the fossilised fur of six mammals from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods has found they were all greyish-brown ...
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Where Do Humans Get Their Red Hair From? Scientists Have Traced It to a 10-Million-Year-Old Frog Fossil
Where Do Humans Get Their Red Hair From? Scientists Have Traced It to a 10-Million-Year-Old Frog Fossil Fossils captured the ...
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Color in fossil insects, diamonds from the ancient ocean floor and modeling the world's largest rivers
Three-dimensional photonic crystals are equally resistant to degradation and thus their absence in fossil insects is not a function of limited preservation potential but implies that these ...
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Fossil Tour Guide Discovers Giant, Purple Dinosaur Footprint While Walking Along a U.K. Beach
The roughly three-foot-long, clay print speaks to the Isle of Wight’s rich paleontological history, but it will probably disappear within a couple of months due to exposure Margherita Bassi ...
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Dyes made by microbes could reduce the environmental impact of clothes
The colour in our clothes has many serious environmental consequences, from the use of fossil fuel by-products to manufacture dyes to the heavily polluted water left after dyeing. But a UK-based ...