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11/03/2020 | News

Scientists reconstruct the skeleton of an ancestor of the crocodile that lived in Argentina 225 millions of years ago
Although paleontology linked them with the dinosaurs, experts know now that the group of repitiles called Ornithosuchus –which lived during the Triassic period, 225 mya- were actually the ancestors of the crocodiles. CONICET researchers Belén von Baczko of the Argentine Museum of Natural Sciences “Bernardino Rivadavia” (MACN, CONICET) and...

19/07/2019 | News

Scientists discover that 70 million years ago birds, lizards and crocodiles shared their nest site
Nowadays, in the province of Santa Fe, the Tupinambis teguixin burrows the nest of the caiman and lays its eggs to take advantage of the shelter and protection. In Patagonia, some lizards use the nest of the seagulls to lay eggs. This trend of animals of different species that share the colony without harming each other has antecedents in the...