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T. rex with feathers: China’s fossils are rewriting the dinosaur story
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Michael Benton forecasts the future
Opinion
Wipeout: when life nearly died
Features
Chasing monsters
Books & Arts
The myth of the Mesozoic cannibals: Victorian naturalists portrayed ichthyosaurs as fearsome beasts with a penchant for cannibalism. But another look at the bones shows how wrong they were
Features