fossilized
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The researchers examined 27 fossilized vertebrae, the individual bones that make up a snake's backbone.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026
Once X-ray imaging had exposed evidence of the fossilized blood vessels, the researchers turned to neutrons in hopes of finding additional clues from the vessels and other soft tissues.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026
Researchers are also studying fossilized amber, dinosaur scales and bones from other dinosaurs.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026
Museum paleontologists excavated some 70% of Thomas’s fossilized skeleton in the early 2000s, making it one of the most complete T. rex specimens ever found.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
He is continually placing some unexpected thing into her hands: a lightbulb, a fossilized fish, a flamingo feather.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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