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Australia had 'globe-trotting' dinosaurs: study
May 07, 2012 03:40 EDT
Scientists said Monday a new fossil discovery suggested Australia's dinosaurs were cosmopolitan globe-trotters, unlike the "unique weirdos" of its current wildlife.
New dolphin species discovered in Australia
Sep 15, 2011 01:19 EDT
Researchers in Australia have discovered that dolphin colonies living around Melbourne are a species unlike any other in the world, they revealed on Thursday.
Argonaut mystery solved, says scientist
May 19, 2010 12:04 EDT
Scientists said Wednesday they had cracked the mystery of the paper nautilus, the brittle and translucent shell belonging to rarely-seen species of open-water octopuses called argonauts.
T.Rex stalked Australia, albeit a mini-me version
Mar 26, 2010 08:33 EDT
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia scientists have found evidence that Tyrannosaur dinosaurs stalked southern hemisphere continents, with the discovery of a hip bone fossil of a small T.Rex in the south of the country.
First tyrannosaur fossil from Southern Hemisphere
Mar 25, 2010 14:00 EDT
Fossil of T. rex ancestor found in Australia, first such find in Southern Hemisphere. A foot-long piece of bone unearthed in Australia is the first evidence that ancestors of the mighty T. rex once lived in the Southern Hemisphere.
Aussie scientists find coconut-carrying octopus
Dec 15, 2009 16:38 EST
Australian scientists find octopus that collects, carries and assembles coconuts for shelter. Australian scientists have discovered an octopus in Indonesia that collects coconut shells for shelter ? unusually sophisticated behavior that the researchers believe is the first evidence of tool use in an invertebrate animal.
Coconut-carrying octopus stuns scientists
Dec 15, 2009 13:26 EST
Australian scientists on Tuesday revealed the eight-tentacled species can carry coconut shells to use as armour -- the first case of an invertebrate using tools.
Coconut-carrying octopus stuns scientists
Dec 15, 2009 08:01 EST
Australian scientists on Tuesday revealed the eight-tentacled species can carry coconut shells to use as armour -- the first case of an invertebrate using tools.
Coconut-carrying octopus stuns scientists
Dec 15, 2009 04:46 EST
Australian scientists on Tuesday revealed the eight-tentacled species can carry coconut shells to use as armour -- the first case of an invertebrate using tools.
Coconut-carrying octopus stuns scientists
Dec 15, 2009 03:48 EST
The octopus may be smarter than you think: Australian scientists Tuesday revealed the eight-tentacled species can carry coconut shells to use as armour -- the first case of an invertebrate using tools.
Australia discovers 3 new large dinosaurs
Jul 03, 2009 12:45 EDT
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Fossils of three new species of dinosaurs have been discovered in Australia, including a meat-eater larger than Velociraptor from the Jurassic Park movies, suggesting Australia may have a more complex prehistoric past.
Australian dinosaur that lived 98M years ago found
Jul 03, 2009 07:27 EDT
I'll be back! Australovenator - biggest carnivore found in Australia - roamed 98M years ago. Scientists have confirmed for the first time that Australia was once home to a dinosaur that was big, fast and terrifying, and they've named it like something from an Arnold Schwarzenegger movie. Meet the Australovenator.
Australian dinosaur that lived 98M years ago found
Jul 03, 2009 07:26 EDT
I'll be back! Australovenator _ biggest carnivore found in Australia _ roamed 98M years ago. Scientists have confirmed for the first time that Australia was once home to a dinosaur that was big, fast and terrifying, and they've named it like something from an Arnold Schwarzenegger movie. Meet the Australovenator.
Australian scientists hail triple dinosaur find
Jul 02, 2009 20:00 EDT
Australian scientists hailed the country's most significant dinosaur discovery in decades on Friday after three new species were unearthed in a Queensland billabong.
Three new dinosaur species found in Australia
Jul 02, 2009 20:00 EDT
Australian scientists hailed the country's most significant dinosaur discovery in decades on Friday after three new species were unearthed in a Queensland billabong.
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