Debra Taylor+Followdinosaur playground discovered on skyeCheck out the ancient footprints found on the Isle of Skye! 🦖 Researchers discovered 131 fossilized tracks, shedding light on Middle Jurassic life in a lagoon. Theropods and sauropods left their marks, revealing their solitary, peaceful wanderings. This site links history with prehistoric wonders. Dive into this fascinating find! #DinosaurDiscovery #IsleofSkye #JurassicLife #FossilFind #PrehistoricJourney #Science170Share
Matthew Stevens+FollowAncient Bone Discovery Changes History🔎 Rediscovering our roots! Scientists found cut marks on ancient bones in Romania, shaking up our understanding of human history. This tiny detail suggests our ancestors were in this area 1.95 million years ago, crafting tools to butcher animals. Turns out these primitive chefs were way ahead of the curve! 🌍🔨 Imagine Europe with ostriches and saber-toothed cats! Who would've thought? Have your magnifying glass ready? Join the conversation! #AncientHistory #HumanEvolution #FossilFind #Science498138Share
Zachary Gutierrez+FollowMeet BC’s Real-Life Sea Monster!A 37-year-old fossil mystery just got solved: scientists finally ID’d a massive sea monster from Vancouver Island as a brand new species, Traskasaura sandrae! Picture a 12-meter-long elasmosaur with wild crushing teeth and a knack for ambushing prey from above. This prehistoric predator’s oddball features stumped experts for decades, but now it’s official—BC’s got its own dino-era sea beast. The coolest part? Its evolution story is full of plot twists and convergent evolution drama! #FossilFind #PrehistoricLife #ScienceNews #Science261Share
Melvin Mosley+FollowMeet Patagonia’s Secret Saber-Tooth!Did you see this? Scientists just dug up a brand new saber-toothed cat species in Argentina, and it’s wild. Picture dagger-like fangs, massive paws for pouncing, and glowing eyes made for midnight hunts. The best part? There’s a chance these fierce cats hunted in packs and had adorable cubs learning to stalk in the shadows. It’s like discovering a real-life big cat legend! Nature’s got some serious plot twists. #Science #FossilFind #SaberTooth111Share
Tamara Jones+Follow325-Million-Year-Old Shark Fossils?!Imagine stumbling on shark fossils that are older than dinosaurs—like, 325 million years old! That’s what scientists just found deep inside Kentucky’s Mammoth Cave. These ancient sharks, Troglocladodus trimblei and Glikmanius careforum, were about the size of today’s oceanic white tips. The wildest part? Their cartilage usually vanishes over time, but these were perfectly preserved in limestone. It’s like nature’s time capsule! This discovery is helping scientists piece together how sharks survived wild changes way before humans ever showed up. #Science #FossilFind #SharkWeek70Share
Michelle York+FollowMeet Bolg: Utah’s Goblin Lizard!Imagine stumbling on a jar labeled 'lizard' and finding a 76-million-year-old raccoon-sized monster! That’s what happened at the Utah Natural History Museum, leading to the discovery of a brand new ancient species, Bolg amondol (aka Bolg). This goblin-faced ancestor of the Gila monster is giving scientists a wild peek into what Utah looked like when it was a subtropical floodplain. Who knew a forgotten fossil could rewrite lizard history? #FossilFind #Paleontology #UtahDiscovery #Science10Share
James Brady+FollowMeet the OG Monster Penguin!A penguin bigger than a pro wrestler? Yep, scientists just dug up a 340-lb, 5-foot-tall penguin fossil in New Zealand! Kumimanu fordycei is so massive it’s making researchers rethink how penguins evolved after the dinosaurs. Turns out, these giant birds ruled the oceans way earlier than anyone thought—like, right after penguins first appeared. Imagine penguins hunting giant squid and fish, not just nibbling on krill. Wild, right? Makes you wonder what else is hiding in those ancient rocks! #PenguinDiscovery #FossilFind #PrehistoricLife #Science240Share
frazierdanielle+FollowDino Dinner Mystery Solved!Turns out, those giant long-necked sauropods really were plant lovers! Scientists just found fossilized stomach contents inside a dino named Judy in Australia—her last meal was a mix of conifer bracts, seed ferns, and flowering plants. Not only is Judy the most complete sauropod ever found Down Under (with fossilized skin!), but her gut confirms these prehistoric giants munched on greens at different heights as they grew. Imagine your last meal being on display for science! #Dinosaurs #FossilFind #ScienceNews #History50Share
Patrick Simmons+FollowDino Gut Check: Sauropods Ate EVERYTHINGTurns out, those giant long-necked dinos weren’t picky eaters at all! Scientists just found fossilized plant bits inside a 100-million-year-old sauropod belly, showing these dinos basically swallowed whole plants—conifers, seed-ferns, even flowering plants—without much chewing. They let gut bacteria do the hard work. This is the first time anyone’s found direct evidence of what sauropods actually ate, and it proves they were the OG bulk eaters. Imagine just gulping down your salad whole! #Dinosaurs #FossilFind #ScienceNews #Science30Share
Michelle York+FollowDinos Didn’t Chew—They Fermented!Turns out, those giant sauropod dinos didn’t bother chewing their food at all! Scientists just found fossilized stomach contents from a Diamantinasaurus, and it’s packed with plant bits. Instead of chewing, these massive creatures let their guts do the work—think fermentation on a prehistoric scale. Their bellies were like hot compost bins, breaking down leaves and conifers with the help of microbes. Imagine the heat! Even baby sauropods were out there munching (well, swallowing) and shaping the ancient world. Nature’s OG ecosystem engineers! #Dinosaurs #FossilFind #ScienceNews #Science80Share
