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Human Hunting More Responsible for Kangaroo Extinction than Climate Change
- Saturday January 11, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A recent study of ancient kangaroo teeth contradicts previous beliefs that climate change caused their extinction. By examining the wear on teeth, researchers found that kangaroos had flexible diets, which made them resilient to climate shifts. This evidence suggests that human hunting activities, rather than dietary limitations, played a more sign...
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Meet Quaestio Simpsonorum: The Oldest Asymmetrical Animal Found in Australia
- Tuesday October 22, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A recent study has identified Quaestio simpsonorum, a 555-million-year-old asymmetrical animal found in Australia’s Nilpena Ediacara National Park. This creature, which moved like a primitive vacuum cleaner, featured a unique backward question-mark shape on its back, representing a significant evolutionary development. Fossilised tracks suggest i...
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Fossils Of "Sea Phantom" Flying Reptile Found In Australia
- Friday June 14, 2024
- World News | Reuters
Scientists have announced the discovery in the Australian state of Queensland of fossils of a creature which lived alongside the dinosaurs and various marine reptiles during the Cretaceous Period.
- www.ndtv.com
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Lizard-Like Species That Lived 247 Million Years Ago In Australia Discovered
- Wednesday August 9, 2023
- Science | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
The fossil's impression encompasses an "nearly complete skeleton", something that is exceedingly rare, said scientists.
- www.ndtv.com
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Australian Mystery Fossil Identified After 30 Years Of Research
- Wednesday August 9, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A mystery fossil accidentally unearthed by an Australian chicken farmer in the 1990s has finally been identified as a stout amphibian with tusks and "gnarly teeth", scientists said Wednesday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Early Humans Reached Asia Sooner Than Imagined, Fossil Discovery Shows
- Wednesday June 14, 2023
- Feature | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
Archaeologists believe that our earliest ancestors most likely travelled coastlines and islands through southeast Asia towards Australia, roughly 50,000-60,000 years ago.
- www.ndtv.com
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Australian Rocks May Hold Clues For Mission Searching For Life On Mars
- Monday November 14, 2022
- World News | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
The rocks in question are stromatolites situated in the Pilbara Craton of the region.
- www.ndtv.com
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Australian State Announces World's Biggest Pumped Hydroelectric Scheme
- Wednesday September 28, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Australia's eastern state of Queensland unveiled plans Wednesday to build the world's largest pumped hydroelectric energy storage scheme in a major shift towards renewables for the fossil fuel-rich region.
- www.ndtv.com
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Scientists Discover "Beautifully Preserved" 380-Million-Year-Old Fish Heart
- Friday September 16, 2022
- World News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
The heart is S-shaped and has two chambers, which led researchers to draw similarities between the fish and modern sharks.
- www.ndtv.com
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Gautam Adani's Controversial Mine In Australia Takes Huge Step Forward
- Monday December 27, 2021
- Business | Reuters
India's Adani Group is preparing to ship the first coal cargo from Australia's most controversial mine, after battling a seven-year campaign by climate activists and defying a global push away from fossil fuels.
- www.ndtv.com/business
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Adani's Controversial Australia Mine Will Be Used For Electricity In India
- Saturday December 4, 2021
- World News | David Stringer, Bloomberg
Billionaire Gautam Adani's coal mine in Australia, a project that's become a global emblem for opposition to fossil fuels, is preparing to begin exports after more than a decade of bitter dispute over its development.
- www.ndtv.com
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98-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Fossil Found in Australia, Scientists Say Could Be New Species
- Tuesday June 1, 2021
- Edited by Gadgets 360 Newsdesk
A team of palaeontologists has unearthed the bones of a dinosaur in Queensland, Australia. The discovered parts of spine, scientists said, could belong to a new species altogether and may well be the youngest dinosaur discovered in Australia to date.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Fossils Of 'Badass' Argentine Meat-Eating Dinosaur Unearthed
- Thursday March 29, 2018
- World News | Reuters
On a semiarid Patagonian landscape 85 million years ago, a formidable meat-eater called Tratayenia rosalesi reigned as the apex predator, part of an enigmatic dinosaur group that menaced South America and Australia for tens of millions of years.
- www.ndtv.com
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Fossil Of 2-Legged Dinosaur Swept Away In Ancient Australian River Found
- Friday January 12, 2018
- World News | Reuters
In sandstone next to the high tide mark at the edge of Bass Strait in southeastern Australia, scientists have unearthed fossils of a two-legged, turkey-sized, plant-eating dinosaur apparently swept away in a large, powerful ancient river.
- www.ndtv.com
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Human Hunting More Responsible for Kangaroo Extinction than Climate Change
- Saturday January 11, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A recent study of ancient kangaroo teeth contradicts previous beliefs that climate change caused their extinction. By examining the wear on teeth, researchers found that kangaroos had flexible diets, which made them resilient to climate shifts. This evidence suggests that human hunting activities, rather than dietary limitations, played a more sign...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Meet Quaestio Simpsonorum: The Oldest Asymmetrical Animal Found in Australia
- Tuesday October 22, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A recent study has identified Quaestio simpsonorum, a 555-million-year-old asymmetrical animal found in Australia’s Nilpena Ediacara National Park. This creature, which moved like a primitive vacuum cleaner, featured a unique backward question-mark shape on its back, representing a significant evolutionary development. Fossilised tracks suggest i...
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Fossils Of "Sea Phantom" Flying Reptile Found In Australia
- Friday June 14, 2024
- World News | Reuters
Scientists have announced the discovery in the Australian state of Queensland of fossils of a creature which lived alongside the dinosaurs and various marine reptiles during the Cretaceous Period.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Lizard-Like Species That Lived 247 Million Years Ago In Australia Discovered
- Wednesday August 9, 2023
- Science | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
The fossil's impression encompasses an "nearly complete skeleton", something that is exceedingly rare, said scientists.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Australian Mystery Fossil Identified After 30 Years Of Research
- Wednesday August 9, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A mystery fossil accidentally unearthed by an Australian chicken farmer in the 1990s has finally been identified as a stout amphibian with tusks and "gnarly teeth", scientists said Wednesday.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Early Humans Reached Asia Sooner Than Imagined, Fossil Discovery Shows
- Wednesday June 14, 2023
- Feature | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
Archaeologists believe that our earliest ancestors most likely travelled coastlines and islands through southeast Asia towards Australia, roughly 50,000-60,000 years ago.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Australian Rocks May Hold Clues For Mission Searching For Life On Mars
- Monday November 14, 2022
- World News | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
The rocks in question are stromatolites situated in the Pilbara Craton of the region.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Australian State Announces World's Biggest Pumped Hydroelectric Scheme
- Wednesday September 28, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Australia's eastern state of Queensland unveiled plans Wednesday to build the world's largest pumped hydroelectric energy storage scheme in a major shift towards renewables for the fossil fuel-rich region.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Scientists Discover "Beautifully Preserved" 380-Million-Year-Old Fish Heart
- Friday September 16, 2022
- World News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
The heart is S-shaped and has two chambers, which led researchers to draw similarities between the fish and modern sharks.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Gautam Adani's Controversial Mine In Australia Takes Huge Step Forward
- Monday December 27, 2021
- Business | Reuters
India's Adani Group is preparing to ship the first coal cargo from Australia's most controversial mine, after battling a seven-year campaign by climate activists and defying a global push away from fossil fuels.
- www.ndtv.com/business
-
Adani's Controversial Australia Mine Will Be Used For Electricity In India
- Saturday December 4, 2021
- World News | David Stringer, Bloomberg
Billionaire Gautam Adani's coal mine in Australia, a project that's become a global emblem for opposition to fossil fuels, is preparing to begin exports after more than a decade of bitter dispute over its development.
- www.ndtv.com
-
98-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Fossil Found in Australia, Scientists Say Could Be New Species
- Tuesday June 1, 2021
- Edited by Gadgets 360 Newsdesk
A team of palaeontologists has unearthed the bones of a dinosaur in Queensland, Australia. The discovered parts of spine, scientists said, could belong to a new species altogether and may well be the youngest dinosaur discovered in Australia to date.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Fossils Of 'Badass' Argentine Meat-Eating Dinosaur Unearthed
- Thursday March 29, 2018
- World News | Reuters
On a semiarid Patagonian landscape 85 million years ago, a formidable meat-eater called Tratayenia rosalesi reigned as the apex predator, part of an enigmatic dinosaur group that menaced South America and Australia for tens of millions of years.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Fossil Of 2-Legged Dinosaur Swept Away In Ancient Australian River Found
- Friday January 12, 2018
- World News | Reuters
In sandstone next to the high tide mark at the edge of Bass Strait in southeastern Australia, scientists have unearthed fossils of a two-legged, turkey-sized, plant-eating dinosaur apparently swept away in a large, powerful ancient river.
- www.ndtv.com