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‘Jurassic’ seashell fossils found in Surat Thani
Supapong Chaolan, Published on 07/05/2025
» Ancient seashell fossils discovered in the southern province of Surat Thani are Thailand’s latest paleontological discovery.
Isan ‘dwarf crocodile’ fossil over 130m years old
Post Reporters, Published on 18/01/2024
» A fossil found in the Phu Phan mountains in Sakon Nakhon province has been confirmed to belong to a 130-million-year-old crocodile species, authorities said on Thursday.
Korat fossil came from ‘ancient alligator’
Published on 18/10/2023
» An alligator fossil found in Nakhon Ratchasima back in 2005 has been confirmed as a distinct alligator species from those found in the United States and China, according to the Department of Mineral Resources.
Fossil findings prompt dinosaur rush
Sunday Spotlight, Published on 02/07/2023
» It took a moment to spot the fragment, initially: fist-size and unnaturally smooth, nestled between shrubs teeming with burrs in an endless expanse of arid plains. But after the first, the others were easier to pick out, gleaming dirty white against the red earth and run through with a honeycomb texture.
the dinosaur with a 15-metre neck
Sunday Spotlight, Published on 02/04/2023
» Few creatures have pushed anatomy to its limits like sauropods. These supersized dinosaurs moved on pillar-like limbs that supported massive girth, wielded whip-like tails to ward off predators and used long necks to vacuum up foliage.
Correcting the fossil record
Sunday Spotlight, Published on 19/03/2023
» At its best, paleontology opens windows into trillions of other lifetimes spent swimming, scuttling, stomping and soaring across this planet. Scientists, the press and the public alike tend to tell and retell these success stories, lionising intrepid researchers.
Ancient whale skeleton gets fossil classification
News, Post Reporters, Published on 11/11/2022
» A more than 3,000-year-old skeleton of a Bryde's whale found in Samut Sakhon's Ban Phaeo district has been listed as a registered fossil by the Department of Mineral Resources following its publication in the Royal Gazette on Wednesday.
T-Rex skeleton wows Singaporeans before auction
Published on 28/10/2022
» SINGAPORE: The skeleton of a Tyrannosaurus Rex drew thousands of visitors in Singapore on Friday eager to have a look at the huge fossil before it heads for auction in Hong Kong.
Giant tooth of ancient marine reptile discovered in Alps
AFP, Published on 28/04/2022
» WASHINGTON: The fossils of three ichthyosaurs -- giant marine reptiles that patrolled primordial oceans -- have been discovered high up in the Swiss Alps, and include the largest ever tooth found for the species, a study said Thursday.
36-million-year-old whale fossil found in Peruvian desert
AFP, Published on 18/03/2022
» LIMA: Paleontologists unveiled the fossilized remains of an ancient whale that inhabited the seas 36 million years ago, found last year in a Peruvian desert.