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6 incredible new dinosaurs we discovered in 2025

Palaeontologists reported some remarkable dinosaur fossils this year, including a Velociraptor relative, a dome-headed pachycephalosaur and one of the most heavily armoured creatures that ever lived

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Dinosaurs like Diplodocus may have been as colourful as birds

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Ancient tracks may record stampede of turtles disturbed by earthquake

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Oldest ever RNA sample recovered from woolly mammoth

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Dinosaur fossil rewrites the story of how sauropods got long necks

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'Sword Dragon' ichthyosaur had enormous eyes and a lethal snout

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Stunning amber deposits hold insects from the time of the dinosaurs

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Dome-headed dinosaur from Mongolia is the oldest ever found

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Baby pterosaurs could fly right after hatching – but crashed in storms

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Early penguins may have used dagger-like beaks to skewer prey

Four new species of aquatic birds related to modern penguins have been described from fossils found in New Zealand, showing how these creatures flourished around 60 million years ago

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Ancient crocodile relative could have ripped dinosaurs apart

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Armoured dinosaur's 'crazy' spikes weren't just for defence

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Thylacine's genome provides clues about why it went extinct

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Giant meat-eating dinosaur skulls reveal ‘bone-crushing’ bite

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