By Herp News For a long time male lions were derided as the lazy ones in the pride, depending on females for the bulk of hunting and not pulling their weight. Much of this was based on field observations—female lions hunt cooperatively, often in open savannah, and therefore are easier to track at night. But […]
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Mar 20
Mar 20
Four-year-old girl discovers fossils of flying reptile
Daisy Morris, a four-year-old girl in the UK whose mother describes her as having been an “avid fossil hunter” since the age of 3, has not only discovered fossils of a new species of Pterosaur, that species has been named after her. From Science World Report: Pterosaurs once roamed the Earth during the Cretaceous, living […]
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