Earth and Environment - Paleontology
New drone-assisted 3D model offers a more accurate way to date dinosaur fossils
McGill researchers' discovery opens the way to a clearer understanding of ancient biodiversity shifts A new study from McGill University is reshaping how scientists date dinosaur fossils in Alberta's Dinosaur Provincial Park (DPP). Using advanced drone-assisted 3D mapping, researchers have uncovered significant variations in a key geological marker, challenging long-standing methods of determining the ages of dinosaur fossils.
Saskatchewan’s first Centrosaurus and Citipes elegans fossils discovered by McGill researchers
Findings reveal rich dinosaur fauna on the edge of an ancient sea at a time of rising sea levels and a changing environment about 75 million years ago, researchers say.
Apex predators in prehistoric Colombian oceans would have snacked on killer whales today: McGill study
Researchers uncovered a prehistoric ecosystem teeming with giant marine reptiles, uncovering unmatched food web complexity Predators at the top of a marine food chain 130 million years ago ruled with more power than any mode
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Chercheur(se)-enseignant(e) en archéologie préhistorique JURASSICA, Porrentruy