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The ozone layer was destroyed during Earth’s biggest mass extinction
Fossils show plants were producing higher levels of sunscreen chemicals to protect against higher ultraviolet light levels at the end of the Permian period
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Largest ever animal may have been Triassic ichthyosaur super-predator
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Fossils reveal the dinosaur era’s changing insect soundscape
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DNA from 2 million years ago is the oldest ever recovered
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Ancient bird with a movable beak rewrites the story of avian evolution
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Ancient predator was one of first vertebrates to grow fast while young
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Gigantic turtle from the dinosaur era was almost 4 metres long
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How flowering plants beat bloom-free gymnosperms to world dominance
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Fossil shows what lizards’ ancestors looked like 167 million years ago
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Mummified dinosaur has bite marks and gashes in its skin
An exceptionally well-preserved duck-billed hadrosaur found in North Dakota hints that dinosaur mummies may be more common than we think
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Two-legged dinosaur from Zimbabwe is the oldest ever found in Africa
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Colombian dinosaur finally identified thanks to 2016 peace agreement
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T. rex鈥檚 unusual eye sockets helped it evolve a powerful bite
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A fish that evolved to stand up on land went back to living in water
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