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Fossils Here, Fossils There!

Since the article, “Secrets in the Bones,” came out, scientists have uncovered more new fossils. Check them out! And keep an ear out - you're sure to hear more news from the past all the time!

  1. Long Lost Ancestor. A new primate fossil from Germany is helping scientists figure out how humans are related to other primates.
  2. Fish-eating Dino. It had a skull like a crocodile's and huge claws that may have worked as grappling hooks to grab fish.
  3. Nut-eating Dino. A beak like a parrot's and gizzard stones tell scientists that this dinosaur ate nuts or seeds.

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Cover June-July 2012
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  • It leaps like a rabbit, kicks like a horse, and has the head of a deer. With a red kangaroo, you get a whole zoo!
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