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Explore stories that have been chosen for further distribution… Curation on Medium practically means that a story has been distributed through one or more topics on the platform. A curated story can be included in Medium’s daily digest email, or it can be featured more frequently both in the app…

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My Curated Stories on Medium
My Curated Stories on Medium

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All the stories I’ve written on Medium in one place, categorized for easy access… Picture this: you read an article on Medium, you like it, clap it, and decide to follow its author. You visit their profile and start scrolling for more interesting stories. The most recent ones come up…

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Stop Scrolling— Browse All My Stories Here
Stop Scrolling— Browse All My Stories Here

Published in Tales of Prehistory

·Jan 6

All Dinosaur Species Described in 2021

A quick recap of all the dinosaurs found in 2021… — Since the beginning of the 21st century, the number of dinosaur discoveries has been exploded, with tens of new species being described each year. 2021 was no exception since during the past twelve months, paleontologists named over 35 new dinosaurs, some of which were extremely bizarre and unlike anything scientists…

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All Dinosaur Species Described in 2021
All Dinosaur Species Described in 2021

Published in Tales of Prehistory

·Jan 1

Awesome Prehistoric Creatures Named in 2021

Among them a marine reptile with shark-like teeth… — 2021 was truly remarkable as far as paleontological discoveries go. This year was not only exceptional in terms of dinosaur finds but it also stands out for the incredible array of other prehistoric creatures that have been described. …

Science

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Awesome Prehistoric Creatures Named in 2021
Awesome Prehistoric Creatures Named in 2021

Published in Tales of Prehistory

·Dec 26, 2021

Awesome New Dinosaurs Named in 2021

Among them, the “hell heron”, a spinosaurid from the UK… — 2021 was a remarkable year for dinosaur discoveries. To give you an idea, over 35 new species have been described during the past twelve months. Some of the newly-named genera challenged the way we perceive these animals, while others helped us to better understand their evolutionary relationships. Below follows a…

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Awesome New Dinosaurs Named in 2021
Awesome New Dinosaurs Named in 2021

Published in Tales of Prehistory

·Oct 11, 2021

Exciting Paleontological Discoveries You Probably Missed in September

Scientists from China claimed they have found potential remnants of dinosaur DNA… — Several fascinating paleontological discoveries are taking place each month. Scientists working in the field publish numerous studies, describe new prehistoric species, and propose exciting theories about the biology and behavior of many extinct animals. This article will do a quick recap of the most important paleontological discoveries and updates from…

Science

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Exciting Paleontological Discoveries You Probably Missed in September
Exciting Paleontological Discoveries You Probably Missed in September

Published in Tales of Prehistory

·Updated Sep 16, 2021

Newly Discovered Theropod Was a Terror to Primitive Tyrannosaurs

Meet Ulughbegsaurus, the predator that ruled over the ancestors of the famous T.rex… — Despite their fearsome reputation, tyrannosaurs were not always the largest or fiercest dinosaurs of the Mesozoic Era. For tens of millions of years, the earlier relatives of Tyrannosaurus rex lived in the shadow of larger carnivores with serrated, knife-like teeth, known as allosaurs. This family of predators included — among…

Science

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Newly Discovered Theropod Was a Terror to Primitive Tyrannosaurs
Newly Discovered Theropod Was a Terror to Primitive Tyrannosaurs

Published in Tales of Prehistory

·Updated Sep 12, 2021

Was This Iconic Jurassic Dinosaur a Scavenger After All?

The new perspective of Allosaurus may overturn 150 years of established thought… — Allosaurus is probably the most famous carnivorous dinosaur of the Jurassic Period. …

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Was This Iconic Jurassic Dinosaur a Scavenger After All?
Was This Iconic Jurassic Dinosaur a Scavenger After All?

Published in Tales of Prehistory

·Updated Oct 11, 2021

Exciting Paleontological Discoveries You Probably Missed in August

Scientists described in detail the integument of Carnotaurus… — Several fascinating paleontological discoveries are taking place each month. Scientists working in the field publish numerous studies, describe new prehistoric species, and propose exciting theories about the biology and behavior of many extinct animals. This article will do a quick recap of the most important paleontological discoveries and updates from…

Science

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Exciting Paleontological Discoveries You Probably Missed in August
Exciting Paleontological Discoveries You Probably Missed in August

Aug 17, 2021

The Mistake Hollywood Blockbusters Make Today

Despite the advancements in CGI technology, audiences are evermore less impressed… — Movie directors today can deliver anything their imagination dictates on the big screen. From superheroes fighting each other to giant monsters terrorizing cities and from alien invasions to imagined fairytale worlds, moviegoers -it seems- have finally what they had always been asking for. Computer-Generated Imagery (CGI) had indeed helped directors…

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The Mistake Hollywood Blockbusters Make Today
The Mistake Hollywood Blockbusters Make Today
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