- ... that the fossil genus Astreptolabis (pictured) is one of four described Burmese amber earwigs?
- ... that although the first two fossils of Indraloris to be found were misidentified as a carnivoran and a loris, it is in fact a member of the extinct adapiform primates?
- ...that fossil remains of the dinosaur species Aralosaurus were found in Kazakhstan after the Aral Sea started shrinking significantly?
- ...that a large titanosaur nesting ground was recently discovered in Auca Mahuevot, in Patagonia in Argentina, and another colony has reportedly been discovered in Spain?
- ... that Yutyrannus huali is the largest known feathered dinosaur, the holotype measuring 9 metres (30 ft) long?