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The Oldest Fossilized Vomit Ever Found On Land Captures The Victims Of A 290-Million-Year-Old Hunt

It’s an “extremely rare phenomenon” to find fossilized vomit. Let alone a regurgitalite this staggeringly old.
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We found a snail farm and a problem we didn’t expect

We came to Ivory Coast looking for stories… and somehow ended up running a giant African land snail nursery in a hotel bathroom. After a wild local “potion,” a chaotic market mission, and a plan that ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Scientists Once Thought This Snail Was Extinct. But a Surprising Discovery and Decade-Long Conservation Effort Revived the Species

In the early 1990s, scientists worried that the greater Bermuda land snail—found only on the North Atlantic Ocean archipelago ...

Mr. Drew and His Animals Too teaches us about two species found in Africa that you won’t see in Maine

PORTLAND, Maine — Andrew Desjardins owns and operates Mr. Drew and His Animals Too, an animal rehabilitation and education ...
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These tiny snails were once feared extinct. Now, scientists say, ‘they’re doing absolutely brilliantly’

A decade ago, the only known surviving population of greater Bermuda land snails were discovered in an alleyway in the capital city of Hamilton, where they’d made a home on concrete slabs in the ...

Fossil skull discovery reveals when land animals first learned to eat plants

Life began in the sea, and it took a long time to move onto land. Plants started creeping ashore about 475 million years ago.
Smithsonian Magazine

A Football-Size Creature That Lived 307 Million Years Ago May Have Been One of the First Land Vertebrates to Eat Plants

Around 307 million years ago lived a football-size and -shaped creature that loved to munch on veggies. Scientists have just dubbed the newly discovered species, Tyrannoroter heberti, one of the first ...
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A football-size creature may have been among the earliest plant-eating land animals

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An illustration shows what researchers believe Tyrannoroter heberti looked like. - Hannah Fredd A chunky, squat creature that ...
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A football-size creature may have been among the earliest plant-eating land animals

(CNN) — A chunky, squat creature that roamed Earth 307 million years ago is helping scientists understand how plant-eating animals first appeared on land. The newly described species is one of the ...