Scottish fossil revealed to be pterodactyl ancestor
The evolutionary secrets of a 230-million-year-old fossil reptile have been revealed, after a century of it being "locked inside a block of stone". Read more
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Impact crater may be dinosaur killer’s baby cousin
When an asteroid slammed into what is now the Gulf of Mexico 66 million years ago, wiping out the dinosaurs, did it have a companion? Read more
Commonwealth Games takes big step towards esports
A trial took place at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham last weekend to see whether esports could take their place alongside traditional sports like swimming and athletics. Read more
Japan’s police to take measures after wild monkey rampages
Japanese police are turning to tranquiliser guns in an attempt to stem the tide of wild monkey attacks that have been terrorising residents. Read more
Shaking head and mean goose among new emojis
A shaking head, new heart colours and a familiar goose are among a new group of emojis set to be released this year. Read more
Social support helps orphaned elephants ‘cope’
Young, orphaned elephants appear to benefit, physically and measurably, from the "support" of other young elephants. Read more
Endurance wreck: Nations look to protect Shackleton ship from damage
A 500m perimeter is being implemented to aid the protection of Endurance, the ship famously lost in the Antarctic by explorer Ernest Shackleton. Read more
French officials told to abandon gaming Anglicisms
France's language watchdog has told government officials to use French gaming terms instead of English ones. Read more
Are tech companies removing evidence of war crimes?
In just three months, last year, TikTok removed 80 million uploaded videos that in some way broke its rules. Read more
College instructor accused of setting blazes near Northern California wildfire indicted
A federal grand jury in Sacramento has indicted a college instructor with arson counts in connection with a series of fires set last summer near the massive Dixie Fire. Read more
