These Are The Coolest Fossils From 2023

It's that time of year where we round up all our favorite science discoveries of the year, and today, we're talking fossils. From a wild mosasaur with screwdriver teeth, to glittery gold fossils, and even a mammal-versus-reptile fight to the death that ended with a volcanic eruption, let's chat about all the sickest fossils from 2023.

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References:
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https://www.sciencedirect.com/science...

Long neck
https://www.cell.com/current-biology/...
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-relea...



https://www.nature.com/articles/s4159...

Dinocephalia


https://academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/a...
https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073...
https://www.nature.com/articles/s4146...
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-relea...

Larynx
https://www.nature.com/articles/s4200...
https://phys.org/news/2023-02-larynx-...

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