- ... that the extinct amphibian Cryobatrachus (restoration pictured) was discovered in the Transantarctic Mountains of Antarctica?
- ... that the early dinosaur-like animal Lagerpeton was only 70 cm (28 in) long?
- ...that the discovery of the dinosauromorph Dromomeron, from the Late Triassic of New Mexico, indicates that dinosaurs did not rapidly replace their close relatives?
- ...that Sacisaurus was named for a one-legged Brazilian elf, as the first skeleton was found missing a leg?
- ... that among fossils found at Koonwarra, Victoria are those of horseshoe crabs, ginkgo and gnetophytes?