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A new genus and species of nodosaurid ankylosaur has been identified from fossils found in Patagonia, Argentina. Life reconstruction of Patagopelta cristata. Image credit: Gabriel Díaz Yalten. Patagopelta cristata roamed Earth during the Late Cretaceous epoch, between 75 and 70 million years ago. The ancient beast belonged to Ankylosauria, a group of quadrupedal, herbivorous armored dinosaurs in the order Ornithischia. “The fossil record of ankylosaurs is abundant for the Cretaceous of the northern hemisphere, but is very poor in the southern hemisphere, with a few species known from Australia, Chile, Antarctica and Morocco,” said Facundo Riguetti, a Ph.D. student at the Universidad Maimónides and CONICET,…

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Angelina Jolie is in director mode! The 47-year-old actress and activist was spotted behind the camera directing her new movie Without Blood under the arcades… Angelina Jolie is in director mode The 47-year-old actress and activist was spotted behind the camera directing her new movie Without Blood under the arcades of Republic Square with cast and crew, including Demian Bichir and Salma Hayek, on Friday (June 24) in Rome, Italy. Based on the novel by Italian writer Alessandro Baricco, Without Blood will explore the “universal truths about war, trauma, memory and healing.” Angelina is also a writer and producer on the project. Source: justjared.com

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Dubbed a “giant” with a muscular body, muscular shoulders, but The Rock always shows tenderness and affection when standing in front of his wife and young daughter. Prisoner loved by strong woman Born in 1972 in an unhappy family when his father had an affair, often had to travel far from home to earn money, but  Dwayne Johnson  – The Rock was raised by a strong and loving mother. At the age of 14, when his mother and son’s home in Honolulu was foreclosed on due to the family’s debt, The Rock joined a group of thieves, often stealing valuables from tourists…

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Dinosaurs evolved a remarkable diversity of dietary adaptations throughout the Mesozoic era, but the origins of different feeding modes are uncertain. Feeding habits of early dinosaurs have mostly been inferred from comparisons of jaw morphology with living analogs. By looking at the tooth shapes of the earliest dinosaurs and simulating their tooth function with computational modeling, University of Bristol paleontologists were able to compare them to living reptiles and their diets. The findings show that many groups of plant-eating dinosaurs were ancestrally omnivorous and that the ancestors of long-necked herbivorous dinosaurs ate meat; this ability to diversify their diets early…

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The actor-director and special envoy to the UN refugee agency reflects on her maternal draw to the country, the value of wartime narratives onscreen, and parenting through global conflict. Over the years, working alongside the French beauty house Guerlain, Angelina Jolie has found herself a perpetual student of bees. Last year, in a radical gesture of being one with nature, she posed, bare-faced and stoic, for a National Geographic video as a lazy cloud of bees tiptoed across her body. But a simpler visual is fresh in mind during a recent Zoom from her office in Los Angeles, as she lays out the importance…

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Adele received the surprise of a lifetime from three-time Grammys host Trevor Noah at the 2023 Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, California on Sunday night. While entertaining the crowd during his opening monologue, the South African-born comedian, 38, approached the 34-year-old singer’s table to make a long overdue introduction. ‘The person that Adele has always wanted to meet is Dwayne Johnson….I found out he’s a huge fan of yours, too,’ he told the Hello hitmaker, who looked overjoyed. A dream come true: Adele received the surprise of a lifetime from three-time Grammys host Trevor Noah at the 2023 Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, California on Sunday night Despite teasing that…

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A new species of confuciusornithid bird being named Confuciusornis shifan has been identified from a nearly complete skeleton found in northeastern China. Life reconstruction of Confuciusornis shifan. Image credit: Paleontological Museum of Liaoning. Confuciusornis shifan lived in what is now China during the Early Cretaceous epoch, some 119 million years ago. The new species belonged to Confuciusornis, a genus of extinct crow-sized beaked birds in the family Confuciusornithidae. Confuciusornis shifan weighed less than 200 grams and was smaller than most other confuciusornithid species. “Confuciusornithidae is a clade of Early Cretaceous pygostylian birds known from the Jehol Biota of East Asia, and represents the earliest known toothless, beaked birds,” said Shenyang…

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Angelina Jolie surprised customers in a coffee shop in Lviv on Saturday while on a mercy mission to the refugees sheltering in the western Ukrainian city. Dressed casually in a baggy gray sweater and loose matching pants, with a backpack slung over one shoulder, Jolie was seen beaming as she signed an autograph for a fan. She waved to other locals as they gasped in recognition — except for one young boy wearing headphones, who remained engrossed by his phone. “I just went to have a coffee, and it’s only Angelina Jolie,” wrote Maya Pidgoretska, who posted the video to Facebook. “Ukraine is simply…

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Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson shows off a series of wedding photos with his longtime girlfriend Lauren Hashian in Hawaii – USA. The wedding was held privately, with only close family and friends. The Rock showed off photos on the social networking site Instagram on September 1. The wedding took place on August 18, but fans of The Rock only know through a few photos in the wedding album that this actor posted online. They still did not know specifically what took place at the wedding until The Rock decided to share a series of photos. The Rock’s happy family in a private wedding…

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A new genus and species of fossil lizard has been described from two fossilized specimens found in eastern Inner Mongolia, China. Close-up of the holotype of Moqisaurus pulchrum. Image credit: Dong et al., doi: 10.1016/j.cretres.2022.105363. The newly-discovered species, dubbed Moqisaurus pulchrum, existed during the Early Cretaceous epoch, between 118.7 and 119.2 million years ago. “The Early Cretaceous was an important period in the diversification of squamates (lizards and snakes),” said lead author Dr. Liping Dong, a paleontologist with the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology and the Center for Excellence in Life and Paleoenvironment at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and her colleagues. “Lizard…

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For Angelina Jolie, VLogo loafers are the “diva” highlight of her summer look. Angelina Jolie’s favorite fashion brand may not be easily recognizable, but her accessories are definitely mainstream luxury. The Hollywood star with a discreet style chose luxurious flat sandals to add a subtle charm to her on sunny days.Share the post Valentino Garavani’s loafers add a subtle charm to the princess when choosing a simple yet seductive style. A pair of gold ’60s logo flats that look brighter than their own brown were worn by Angelia this summer. The VLogo loafers “radiate” a sense of luxury, thanks to the bold logo gold…

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The Rock – Dwayne Johnson is one of the actors quite familiar with the audience. Let’s take a look at some of the best and most famous movies of this actor Movies of The Rock are often in the genre of action, comedy that brings a sense of comfort to the viewer. The following films of The Rock are the best and most popular films of his career to date. firstGridiron Gang – Rugby Team Gridiron Gang – Rugby Team IMDb Score : 6.9/10Release Date : September 15, 2006Movie Genre : Drama, SportsFilm Length : 126 minutesCountry : USDirector : Phil JoanouStarring : Dwayne Johnson , Xzibit , Kevin Dunn , Leon RippyLink watch movie:  Gridiron Gang – Rugby Team…

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Enlarge Image Angelina Jolie was spotted with daughter Vivienne as Brad Pitt’s relationship with his kids reportedly remains “strained.”Dsanchez/CPR / BACKGRID Angelina Jolie spent quality time with her daughter Vivienne on Wednesday, just as sources revealed that Brad Pitt’s relationship with the exes’ kids is “strained” and “limited.” The “Maleficent” star, 47, and her 14-year-old were spotted loading groceries from Lassens in Los Angeles into the trunk of their black SUV. Jolie was dressed in a white dress with a gray shawl and had her hair pulled back into a ponytail for the errand run. Meanwhile, Vivienne looked comfortable in…

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The XFL season is still eight months away, but the league has been busy hosting showcase events that serve as regional combines for players. The process will continue this weekend with a focus on HBCU schools, with the participation of Jackson State coach Deion Sanders. League co-owners Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and Dany Garcia will be among the XFL executives on hand. The XFL will employ an early-spring schedule, starting the week after the Super Bowl and concluding at the end of April, meaning it will not compete simultaneously with the USFL, which recently completed its season and confirmed that…

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Cratonavis zhui, a new species of pygostylian bird from the Early Cretaceous Jehol Biota of China, had a unique combination of a dinosaurian skull with an avialan post-cranial skeleton, revealing the key role of evolutionary mosaicism in early bird diversification. Life reconstruction of Cratonavis zhui. Image credit: Chuang Zhao. Cratonavis zhui lived in what is China during the Early Cretaceous epoch, approximately 120 million years ago. On the bird evolutionary tree, it sits between members of the bird clade Ornithothoraces and the more reptile-like Archaeopteryx. “The Cretaceous period is a critical time interval that encompasses explosive diversifications of terrestrial vertebrates, particularly the period when the…

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Dinosaur fossils are as tall as a 7-storey building, python fossils weigh over a ton… are huge fossils discovered by archaeologists.For archaeologists, the discovery of new fossils is extremely special. Because through that, experts will have the opportunity to learn about individuals millions of years ago. In addition to unique fossils such as a 46-million-year-old mosquito fossil that still contains blood , or the world’s oldest sperm fossil … archaeologists are also extremely surprised by the discovery of giant fossils.1. Camel fossils are 2 times bigger than normal camelsIn 2005, Swiss archaeologists from the University of Zurich discovered the bones of a giant camel in a village 120km…

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Angelina Jolie was spotted looking chic in a long, gray, wool coat as she arrived at JFK Airport over the weekend. The 47-year-old movie star wore the wintertime staple over a slouchy black sweater with a low neckline. The mom-of-six — who was formerly married to Brad Pitt — looked glamorous and upbeat as she modeled a pair of glossy black sunglasses. The philanthropist’s lustrous light brown hair was bouncy as it fell over one shoulder in a loose curl. Jolie, who visited Iraq earlier this month, flashed a smile while moving through the bustling hub on Saturday. Timeless: Angelina Jolie was spotted looking…

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A source tells PEOPLE Angelina Jolie “will be more effective as an outsider” after she and the UN announced her departure from her Special Envoy roleBy Jen Juneau Angelina Jolie. PHOTO: EMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP VIA GETTY Angelina Jolie is stepping away from her role as a United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Special Envoy. The UNHCR announced the move in a press release Friday. Jolie, 47, said in a statement that she is “grateful for the privilege and opportunity I have had to work with so many outstanding and dedicated UNHCR field officers and other colleagues doing lifesaving work globally, and to serve as Special Envoy.” “I…

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Emily Blunt and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson are back together! The 40-year-old actress and the 50-year-old actor had a sweet reunion on the red carpet at the 2023 Academy Awards on Sunday (March 12) at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood. The two co-starred in 2021′s Jungle Cruise together, and happily posed for photos together at the event. Both Emily and Dwayne will be presenting during the evening’s ceremony. Find out who else will be presenting and performing at the big event! Make sure to tune in TONIGHT at 8/7c on ABC. The Oscars will be hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, marking his third time as the emcee. The movie Everything Everywhere All at Once leads the…

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Scientists in India are still analyzing to clarify whether the body of this found creature is a dinosaur or belongs to another animal. Recently, an electrician while cleaning an abandoned subway station in Jaspur (a small city in the state of Uttarakhand, India) was alarmed when he discovered a strange creature preserved there. This creature looks a lot like a small dinosaur. It is worth noting that it was found in a fairly intact state with flesh and skin sticking to the bones. Found a carcass of what is believed to be a dinosaur in India. Scientists were extremely confused when they…

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The actress has referred back to the cape for elegant evening layering since the mid Angelina Jolie never strays too far from her staple sartorial agenda: refined elegance. Perhaps she’ll swap the satin slip dress for a white maxi, or a classic beige trench coat for a luxurious wrap coat. But she’s never more than an accessory away from oozing sophistication. On January 11 the 47-year-old spent the day in New York City with her daughter Zahara Jolie-Pitt, changing her outfits from daytime off-duty cool to evening opulence (and taking the same versatile clutch bag from day to night). Though she…

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Angelina Jolie has let her close friends know what her feelings and plans are regarding the woman that Brad Pitt has been spending his time with. Via: TheThings For the longest time, Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt were the biggest couple in the world. There are several it couples nowadays, such as Kourtney Kardashian-Travis Barker and Cardi B-Offset. However, these enormous A-list relationships pale in comparison to what was easily the biggest marriage of the 2000s. Brad and Angelina were already huge actors before the start of their relationship. Brad even had non-acting fame from his high-profile love affair with Jennifer Aniston. What made…

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The series of remains of ancient Greeks buried “with respect” is raising many questions for archaeologists. Archaeologists have discovered a mass grave, where 80 human skeletons are buried with wrists clamped by chains in an ancient Greek cemetery. The team of archaeologists say the remains may be dated to 632 BC, the result of a mass execution. But who these people were, why they were buried with respect, and the reason for their death remains a mystery. The remains are the result of a mass execution 80 skeletons were found earlier this year at the Falyron Delta necropolis, a large…

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Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt continue their court battle Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie / Instagram @bradpittofflcial Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt are in a nasty court battle over their assets after their divorce started, and one of the most sacred agreements that she had with Brad was regarding their French winery estate called Chateau Miraval which is valued at $164 million. The once “happily married” couple agreed that their equal partnership of the winery would be carefully addressed if one decided to sell their part, as Brad wanted to leave the winery to their children as part of their inheritance. Chateau Miraval was to…

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