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Your brain will thank youAt the Kaaba during Hajj, a photographer captures sense of unity and devotionTropical Storm Bertha is expected to bring heavy rain, flooding along the Gulf CoastFDA still focused on lettuce supplier as source of parasite, despite faulty test resultAfter an extremely rare pregnancy, an Australian woman gives birth to identical quadruplet girlsChallenging your brain helps keep it healthy.
Here's how to do itAnthropic to pay authors $1.5 billion to settle lawsuit over pirated books used to train AI chatbotsA gardener's guide to 5 orchids that mimic animals, insects and even a naked manLawyer in sensitive Vatican abuse case issues scathing critique of church's secretive legal systemUnearthed in southern Poland in 2023, the fossil is the first Mastodonsaurus skeleton to be found in such a well-preserved, nearly complete state, according to Warsaw's Copernicus Science Center, which is hosting the citizen science project. The Mastodonsaurus populated the earth's waters after the largest known mass extinction and while the first dinosaurs appeared, its story potentially holding information about how life on our planet recovered and transformed after catastrophe.
Under the watchful eye of scientists, volunteers clean the skeleton of a mastodonsaurus, a huge amphibian that walked the Earth 240 million years ago, at the Copernicus Science Center in Warsaw, Poland, Tuesday, July 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Claudia Ciobanu)Under the watchful eye of scientists, volunteers clean the skeleton of a mastodonsaurus, a huge amphibian that walked the Earth 240 million years ago, at the Copernicus Science Center in Warsaw, Poland, Tuesday, July 21, 2026.
(AP Photo/Claudia Ciobanu)Scientist Tomasz Sulej, from the Institute of Paleobiology at the Polish Academy of Sciences, inspects the skeleton of a mastodonsaurus, a huge amphibian that walked the Earth 240 million years ago, at the Copernicus Science Center in Warsaw, Poland, Tuesday, July 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Claudia Ciobanu)Volunteer coordinator Tatyana Kozyk cleans the skeleton of a mastodonsaurus, a huge amphibian that walked the Earth 240 million years ago, at the Copernicus Science Center in Warsaw, Poland, Tuesday, July 21, 2026.
(AP Photo/Claudia Ciobanu)Unearthed in southern Poland in 2023, the fossil is the first Mastodonsaurus skeleton to be found in such a well-preserved, nearly complete state, according to Warsaw's Copernicus Science Center, which is hosting the citizen science project. The Mastodonsaurus populated the earth's waters after the largest known mass extinction and while the first dinosaurs appeared, its story potentially holding information about how life on our planet recovered and transformed after catastrophe.
Under the watchful eye of scientists, volunteers clean the skeleton of a mastodonsaurus, a huge amphibian that walked the Earth 240 million years ago, at the Copernicus Science Center in Warsaw, Poland, Tuesday, July 21, 202
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