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Originally Published 4 months ago — by SciTechDaily
A new species of dragonfly fossil, the first ever found in Canada from the dinosaur era, was discovered in Alberta's Dinosaur Provincial Park, filling a 30-million-year gap in dragonfly evolution and providing new insights into prehistoric insect diversity and ecosystem dynamics.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Livescience.com
A fossilized frog, dating back 100 million years and found in China, has been discovered with a belly full of eggs, making it the oldest such frog ever found. Researchers believe the frog was likely killed during mating, possibly drowned by a male during amplexus behavior. The discovery offers insights into the reproductive history of ancient frogs and sheds light on their survival strategies during the dinosaur era.