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Paleontology · BoliviaBy Mindy Weisberger, CNN (CNN) — A high-traffic “dinosaur freeway” may have once stretched across a shoreline in what is now Bolivia. Traveling along this busy route were theropods — three-toed, bipedal meat-eating dinosaurs, which left behind thousands of fossil footprints. Paleontologists have now described their tracks for the first time, offering a rare glimpse into dinosaurs’ movements through their habitat. Scientists recently counted 16,6…See the Story
Scientists Document over 16,000 Footprints in the World’s Most Extensive Dinosaur Tracksite
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FossilsAncient anaconda fossils show that the snakes became giants soon after emerging in Miocene South America. Their size has stayed stable for over 12 million years, even though other huge reptiles went extinct. Surprisingly, warmer periods didn’t make anacondas bigger—just more widespread. Today they remain large thanks to surviving patches of ideal wetland habitat.See the Story
Scientists Discover Why Anacondas Stayed Giants for 12 Million Years
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Dinosaur Footprints · BoliviaA fossil site in Bolivia preserves thousands of traces of dinosaurs who walked, ran, and swam along an ancient coastline, according to a study by Raúl Esperante of the Geoscience Research Institute, California, U.S., and colleagues.See the Story
Over 16,000 dinosaur footprints identified along a Bolivian shoreline
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