Giant dinosaurs may have tiptoed around like they were wearing high heels
New Atlas - Mon 20 May 19Sauropods – the giant, long-necked dinosaurs like Brachiosaurus – were the largest land animals to ever walk the Earth. As you'd expect, that would put immense strain on the creatures' ...
This early sauropod went from walking on four legs to two as it grew
ScienceNews - Mon 20 May 19A new computer analysis shows how Mussaurus patagonicus’s weight shifted toward its hips as it grew, confirming fossil hints of how its gait changed.
Bloodthirsty bedbugs have feasted on prey for 100 million years
ScienceNews - Thu 16 May 19Research sheds light on the evolutionary history of the bloodsucking bedbugs. The first species evolved at least as early as the Cretaceous, scientists say.
Bedbugs survived the dinosaur extinction event
BBC News - Thu 16 May 19The much-maligned bedbug has been around for 115 million years - since dinosaurs ruled the Earth.
Bedbugs evolved more than 100 million years ago—and walked the earth with T. rex
Phys.org - Thu 16 May 19Bedbugs—some of the most unwanted human bed-mates—have been parasitic companions with other species aside from humans for more than 100 million years, walking the earth at the same time ...
Bedbugs Predated T. rex and Triceratops, New Family Tree Shows
The Scientist - Fri 17 May 19The finding overturns the idea that the insect’s first victims were bats and reveals that certain species started targeting humans as a side snack, not as a main meal.
Bedbugs roamed Earth alongside dinosaurs 100 million years ago
FOXNews - Thu 16 May 19Bedbugs have been around since the time of the dinosaurs, according to new research, though the parasites didn’t likely pester the prehistoric reptiles.
Bedbugs lived TWICE as long ago as thought and may have sucked the blood of dinosaurs
Daily Mail - Thu 16 May 19Scientists including those from Sheffield has compared the DNA of dozens of bedbug species and concluded that bedbugs evolved 100 million years ago when the dinosaurs roamed
Bedbugs roamed the land along with T-Rex
ZME Science - Thu 16 May 19Bedbugs have been alive far longer than humans have.
New Study Finds Bedbugs Have Pestered the World for 115 Million Years
Livescience - Thu 16 May 19Looks like bedbugs annoyed the dinosaurs, too.
Bed Bugs Have Been Creeping Around and Sucking Blood Since the Age of Dinosaurs
Gizmodo - Thu 16 May 19While bed bugs have been tormenting humanity for millennia, it’s long been assumed their evolutionary journey as parasites first began tens of millions of years ago, when they fed on bats. ...
A sand-covered lump on a Norfolk beach was an an extinct mammoth's molar from 2.5 million years ago
Daily Mail - Tue 14 May 19The tooth, identified as coming from a southern mammoth, was found Norfolk resident Brad Damms on the beach at Sidestrand, which is located east of Cromer.
Bedbugs Evolved More Than 100 Million Years Ago
Laboratory Equipment - Fri 17 May 19NewsBedbugs have been parasitic companions with other species aside from humans, walking the earth at the same time as dinosaurs.Contributed Author: University of SheffieldTopics: Ethology
Bedbugs evolved more than 100 million years ago, ScienceDaily - Thu 16 May 19Bedbugs survived the impact event that wiped out the dinosaurs
UPI - Thu 16 May 19Bedbugs are notoriously difficult to eradicate. Not even the fiery asteroid impact that wiped out the dinosaurs could rid Earth of its bedbug infestation.
Bedbugs survived the impact event that wiped out the dinosaurs, SpaceDaily - Fri 17 May 19