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UC's Takuya Konishi examines a disputed mosasaur fossil with unusual teeth potentially indicating a new species.
The larger sloths didn’t do much tree climbing, at risk of falling to their deaths. Instead, they survived by being ...
The name Traskasaura honors the Trask family who found the original fossil, while sandrae is in memory of Sandra Lee O’Keefe, ...
Scientists have uncovered a remarkable fossil from Canada's Burgess Shale, a discovery that reshapes how the evolution of ...
A newly identified sea monster from British Columbia is rewriting marine reptile history and stunning scientists worldwide.
A group of fossils of elasmosaurs -- some of the most famous in North America -- have just been formally identified as belonging to a 'very odd' new genus of the sea monster, unlike any previously ...
In 1988, on the banks of the Puntledge River on Vancouver Island, a strange fossil began to emerge from the stone. It was ...
Before British Columbia fossil hunter Mike Trask died last week, he knew that recognition of his biggest discovery would live ...
The extinct mammals were about five times larger than a grizzly bear–and filled caves with their poop.
One of the most well-known fossils in America has been renamed as 'Traskasaura sandrae,' a new reptile from the Upper ...
A group of Canadian fossils is identified as a new genus of the elasmosaurus "sea monster" that existed tens of millions of ...
A group of fossils of elasmosaurs—some of the most famous in North America—have just been formally identified as belonging to ...