In a study published in the journal Cretaceous Research, seven researchers announced the discovery of an abundance of fossilized Spinosaurus teeth in a new locality near Tarda in southeastern Morocco. The findings bring further evidence about the aquatic lifestyle of the dinosaur.
Harvard University researcher Rachid El Fatimy has just joined the Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) in Morocco. He sets up programs in the health sector, aimed at improving access to and quality of care for cancer and Alzheimer's patients.
Researchers from Morocco and Spain discovered a large and ancient species of the genus Golunda, a rodent species that mainly lives in Asia. The rodent lived 2.6 million years ago in eastern Morocco and went extinct after its failed attempts to adapt.
A group of Moroccan researchers analyzed the genomes of the coronavirus, discovering several mutations. The study reveals that specific mutations may be linked to the critical condition in some countries.
After it was suggested that he could be a semi-aquatic creature in 2014, a recent study has revealed that Spinosaurus could actually swim. The theropod that lived in Morocco was perfectly equipped to prey under water.
Passionate about space and stars, Taha Shisseh has seen his dreams come true. Settled down in the United States, the researcher is expected to finish his PhD in August in Morocco, then carry on his research in asteroids and meteorites.
100 million years ago, three species of flying reptiles lived in Morocco. Discovered by researchers in March, the reptiles lived in the Kem Kem beds and preyed on fish.