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<p>Chemical tests on Aratasaurus bone identify presence of heme, the organic compound that allows haemoglobin in blood to carry oxygen around body</p><p>It could be the opening of a Jurassic Park rip-off: scientists examining ancient dinosaur bones find what appear to be fossilised red blood cells, and traces of the molecule that gives the beast’s blood its

A bit of leg bone from an Aratasaurus dinosaur fossil collected in Brazil has preserved abundant 3D red blood cells in stunning detail

More than 25 years after its fossilised remains were discovered in a clay quarry in southern England, researchers have identified a new genus and species of herbivorous dinosaur that lived approximately 125 million years ago in what is now Surrey, Britain. The discovery highlights how fossils preserved in museum collections for decades can turn out […]

Invictibellatrix amberina was a long-clawed, tiger-size dinosaur that lived around 120 million years ago. It's helping scientists piece together the global spread of megaraptors, which later became apex predators

Japanese government bonds have rallied alongside other so-called safe-haven assets in recent weeks as technology-sector jitters unsettled investors.

A 17- to 18-million-year-old ape fossil discovered in Egypt is challenging long-held beliefs about where the ancestors of humans and other modern apes first evolved. Scientists now suspect that North Africa and the Middle East, rather than East Africa, may have been the cradle of modern ape evolution.

Ein Forscherteam des Natural History Museum in London hat einen neuen Dinosaurier beschrieben. Wie der junge Paludohadros proudlovii starb, ist unklar. Er hatte jedoch einen gefährlichen Nachbarn.

Les phosphatières du Lot renferment des fossiles d’animaux très bien conservés, datant de 52 millions à 20 millions d’années. Une période charnière de la biodiversité pendant laquelle de nombreuses espèces animales ont disparu. Reportage vidéo avec le CNRS.

Tuvalu's government is indirectly investing in fossil fuel companies through its national trust fund, with documents revealing the country has limited ability to stop.

A ban on oil, coal and gas company ads from public spaces in Adelaide CBD including bus stops, banners and billboards is approved by the city council, with the instigator of the motion saying local government has an obligation to tackle "fossil fuel sponsorship".

In its latest gift to oil and gas companies, the Trump administration is expected to announce plans today to weaken rules that guard against methane leaks. Methane is a smog-forming pollutant and a powerful greenhouse gas that's up to 80 times as potent as carbon dioxide on a 20-year horizon. It's the primary component of […]

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Dans la réserve nationale de Paracas, au sud de la capitale Lima, les fossiles étudiés par les paléontologues sont uniques au monde. L’étude des temps anciens leur permet de comprendre un peu mieux les changements climatiques.

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<img src="https://www.srf.ch/static/cms/images//320ws/bb1ab0.webp" hspace="5" align="left" >Ärmere Förderländer brauchen mehr Zeit für den Ausstieg aus Kohle, Öl und Gas. Eine Studie zeigt mögliche Wege.

Ancient plants reveal that the vestiges of the North American ice sheet started expanding a few thousand years ago, but that climate change caused it to reverse course.

Increasing flights, traffic and data centre expansion complicating efforts to switch from carbon-polluting fuels

Tour our miniature dream house to see how oil and gas became part of everyday products.

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The "drill, baby, drill" president's Middle Eastern assault has accelerated the green energy transition — but will it be enough?