fossil
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The fossil was painstakingly prepared by the late fossil preparator Andrew Grebneff and remained in the Department's collection for several years.
From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026
"It was quite unlike any other fish fossil known from Aotearoa, New Zealand," Daphne says.
From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026
Princeton reverses its choice to divest from fossil fuels.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Scientists fear it will exacerbate the heat of a planet already warming from burning fossil fuels, while amping up weather extremes.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
To top it off, my industrial organic meal is nearly as drenched in fossil fuel as a non-organic meal.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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