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Forget Eggs - 245 Million Years Ago, This Long-Necked Sea Creature Gave Birth To Live Babies
- Wednesday February 15, 2017
- Offbeat | Ben Guarino, The Washington Post
A quarter of a billion years ago, when a shallow sea covered what is now southwest China, a large, long-necked aquatic reptile got pregnant. That is an unusual fact by modern standards - many reptiles, such as birds, turtles and crocodiles, do not get pregnant, which is to say they do not incubate embryos within their bodies and give birth to live ...
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Scientists Reconstruct Baffling 250-Million-Year-Old Aquatic Reptile With A Strange Hammerhead Mouth
- Monday May 9, 2016
- Offbeat | Ben Guarino, The Washington Post
Not all scientific insights require a $1.1-billion experiment to observe gravity waves, or demand a giant particle collider be buried under Europe. Sometimes all that's needed are a few bucks worth of modeling clay and toothpicks -- and, well, a pair of priceless 250-million-year-old fossils.
- www.ndtv.com
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Forget Eggs - 245 Million Years Ago, This Long-Necked Sea Creature Gave Birth To Live Babies
- Wednesday February 15, 2017
- Offbeat | Ben Guarino, The Washington Post
A quarter of a billion years ago, when a shallow sea covered what is now southwest China, a large, long-necked aquatic reptile got pregnant. That is an unusual fact by modern standards - many reptiles, such as birds, turtles and crocodiles, do not get pregnant, which is to say they do not incubate embryos within their bodies and give birth to live ...
- www.ndtv.com
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Scientists Reconstruct Baffling 250-Million-Year-Old Aquatic Reptile With A Strange Hammerhead Mouth
- Monday May 9, 2016
- Offbeat | Ben Guarino, The Washington Post
Not all scientific insights require a $1.1-billion experiment to observe gravity waves, or demand a giant particle collider be buried under Europe. Sometimes all that's needed are a few bucks worth of modeling clay and toothpicks -- and, well, a pair of priceless 250-million-year-old fossils.
- www.ndtv.com